SC DOE - TEXTBOOK FREIGHT SERVICES

The South Carolina Department of Education is seeking a qualified freight provider to transport textbooks and related educational materials throughout the state. The contract will cover the full logistics cycle from central distribution points to individual school districts, ensuring timely delivery aligned with the academic calendar. Bidders must demonstrate capacity to handle large‑volume shipments, comply with state‑level safety and insurance requirements, and provide competitive pricing for a multi‑year service period. • Scope includes pickup, handling, and delivery of textbooks to all public K‑12 schools in South Carolina. • Provider must have a fleet of trucks meeting weight and size specifications for bulk educational material transport. • Contract requires adherence to state procurement policies, insurance coverage, and on‑time delivery performance metrics.