STC FOR APPLIANCES AND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT

The State of South Carolina is seeking to purchase industrial commercial appliances and cafeteria kitchen equipment through an online reverse auction. The contract will establish the responsive and responsible Offerors eligible to participate in the online reverse auction that will establish the greatest catalog discount and resulting in the lowest price for the State. Contracts will be awarded to one Offeror by lot(s) in accordance with the bid schedule. • The online reverse auction will be held on February 24, 2026. • The initial term of the contract is for one year with the potential for four optional one-year terms. • The estimated start date for this contract is 4/14/2026 and the estimated end date is 4/13/2031. • Offerors must first be qualified to participate by the State by successfully completing a three-step process. • The State will examine the information provided by all Offerors submitting their agreement to the contract terms and conditions to ensure it meets the specifications established in the solicitation.