Opportunity Overview
University of South Carolina UPS Battery, Capacitor, and Fan Replacement Services, Solicitation GS-RFQ-270030-01, is an open higher-education facilities and equipment-maintenance procurement for work at 541 Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina.
Scope
USC seeks a qualified contractor to provide parts, labor, installation, testing, and operational verification for multiple UPS systems. The public notice specifies battery replacement for two UPS systems and capacitor and fan kit replacement for one Eaton UPS system. The contractor must be an OEM-authorized service provider or demonstrate experience servicing the equipment.
Deadline and Value
Bids are due September 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM. The official South Carolina Business Opportunities notice does not state a timezone, so Atlas does not infer one. No maximum contract value or total procurement ceiling is stated in the public notice.
Eligibility and Submission
This is a direct university vendor procurement. Qualified vendors should review USC’s supplier portal for the full solicitation, registration requirements, pricing, required forms, technical specifications, amendments, and submission instructions. Donald Stewart is the listed procurement contact at donaldos@mailbox.sc.edu and 803-777-5253.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 46/100. This is a legitimate university equipment-maintenance procurement with a near-term deadline, but it requires specialized UPS service capability.
N9+ Fit Score: 0/100. The Nonagon N9+ remote physical examination platform does not match UPS battery, capacitor, or fan replacement work.
QC Healthcare Fit: 0/100. No clinical services or physician staffing are requested.
Direct-vendor disposition: no Dr. Miltie pursuit absent independently verified OEM authorization or UPS service qualifications.