Hyperconverged Infrastructure Replacement

The Pickens County School District issued an RFP to replace its existing hyper‑converged infrastructure with a new solution that will support the district’s growing digital learning environment, consolidate server resources, and improve resiliency. The solicitation included standard vendor application forms, a blank W‑9, and later addenda updating technical requirements and providing amendment spreadsheets. The award process proceeded through a formal Q&A period, a bid deadline on May 28 2026, and a notice of intent to award on July 31 2026. Although the winning vendor’s identity is not disclosed, the contract represents a single‑award, fixed‑price procurement for a comprehensive infrastructure overhaul. • Scope: design, supply, install, and configure a hyper‑converged platform for all schools in the district. • Procurement: full and open competition via RFP with mandatory submission forms and an addendum process. • Timeline: bid submission closed May 28 2026; intent to award announced July 31 2026. • Likely contract value: multi‑million‑dollar fixed‑price project (estimated $3 M).