Emergency Procurement Notice – Medical University of South Carolina

The Medical University of South Carolina issued an emergency procurement to secure immediate water‑utility treatment, monitoring, and support services critical to patient safety and hospital operations. Chem‑Aqua Inc. was selected for its rapid mobilization capability and technical expertise to prevent service interruptions during a vendor transition. The award amounts to $726,718 and is governed by South Carolina emergency procurement statutes, with no competitive bidding or protest acceptance for telephone responses. • Emergency contract under SC Code §11‑35‑1570 for critical utility systems. • Single‑award to Chem‑Aqua Inc. for immediate mobilization and continuous on‑site treatment/monitoring. • Contract value $726,718; award announced September 30 2026.