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Marriott, DENTVG from page 1 C R The committee members will individually look at the two contract ^ proposals and evaluate them according to how they have satisfied the initial ? request. These evaluations will then - ~ be brought together and the committee ? will make their decision from the information era tin prod Wertz said the committee has four , options. For the first time, South 1 Carolina has allowed the University to consider a ten year contract. Marriott and Aramark have both ^ submitted five and ten year contract to the university, Wertz said. According to the South Carolina ^ UNIVERSITY 101 from page 1 ti oi USC does it in just one. But, even though there isnt enough a time to teach, students still get the f( $10 OFF RNV 5 10 17 S u n s i 739-2 Min. Age 18 Years Wide Range of Cars, Trucks and Vans Daily, Weekly & Monthly Rentals Free Local Pick-Up & Delivery Competitive Low Rates RayBan Bolle ^ Suncloud Bucci Oakley* Costa Del Mar *0$k\9ft TaHafcte Iwt atf 1 1*1/1 mark bid tor onsolidated Procurement Code and c egulations, the USC dining committee f ill receive one vote out of the three in le final contract decision. f The other two votes belong to the c tate Purchasing Office and the \ ommission for Higher Education, hese departments will evaluate the i vo proposed contract in the same way f le USC's dining committee will be ecided their vote, Wertz said. c Once the voting is completed there c ill be a formal acceptance letter to the ining contract. The vendor that is not i losen has a sixteen day period to make protest, Wertz said. I The decision can only be over turned ( the vendor can made a valid argument me to write papers and interact with ther students and instructors. And as the 1997-98 school year pproaches, teachers and peer leaders )r the new group of freshmen. nnu nrkiTni unT ntnuriL B3 b t B I u d . 770 No Credit Cards Needed But Major Credit Cards Accepted Cash Rentals Welcome Over 400 Locations Worldwide I BAISCH I OOO I & LOMB | xxy WORLDWIDE SPONSOR I 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES Arnette ^ Revo Hobie Gargoyle Vuarnet Killer Loop [ I few me o NEWS * -J I* university an if the mishandling in the selection go w )rocess. venc According to Wertz, representatives I rom both vendors have visited USC pro^ ampus to ask the student and faculty cam vhat they would like in dining services. Flo: The proposals sent by Marriott and hear Vramark reflect these student and 1 acuity responses, Wertz said. cam] "Both vendors are proposing branded thej wncepts Pizza Hut with the possibility Win )f more choices in brands," Wertz said, are i Wertz said he feels like this is a win- i vin situation for the university. cast The two vendors that have sent will >roposals are both excellent food service cont ?mpanies. I don not believe we could 1 SEE OUR LARGE SEI EXECUTIVE "L" DESK Oak, List Price $1149.00 ?63?. S569.00 T5E ? ES (GLOBE) COMPUTER COMPUT1 WORK STATION TABLE 6606A, Cherry, With VCT3048, Rollers, List Price $189.00 List Price $ 119 sggoo sgoi fS59JPC NEXT Aaron is Furniture Columb Visit Aaron Rents at www.aaronrents.com ling service < rong with either one of these two ini" lors," Wertz said. sin JSC's current vendor, Marriott, He /ides dining services to many as puses like Georgia Teach, Central to 1 rida and Lander. Marriott's wil Iquarters is in Orlando. ne1 Aramark services many college puses as welL Some of the campuses dii r service are Clemson, Citadel and fiv throp. Aramark's headquarters in in Philadelphia. Mj Students who use meal plans and foe l cards and employees of Marriott svu not be directly effected by the ractual decision. be Nertz said part of the university's mi ECTION OF HOME OFF! Madavish GLOf ER EXECUTIVE EXECU "L" DESK CHA Desert Dust, 340 00 List Price $918.00 List Price $ I S50mof *21 I $429.00 1 rsiei DAY DELIVE] "12 month rental purchase rate. >ells Office Fui For A Changing World, For Over 40 Yea ia 426 Bush River Rd. 772-5003 Mon.-Fri. 9-7, Sat. 9-5 contract h'nl nw\m/\nn1 rim n f a mtrA O O tiai \jlupvaai woo \aj give ocuucnuo a rilar dining service at the same cost, also said if Marriott is not chosen the vendor to provide dining service the university then most employees 1 be able to keep their job under the iv vendor. In 1982 Saga provided USC with ling services. Saga renewed their e-year contract with the university 1987. In 1988, Saga merged with irriott and Marriott became USC's id vendor. Since then Marriott has stained the dining contract for USC. TT7 L~ J vveru. attiu iic uupta a utxiaiuii wm made on the dining contract by the ddleof June. [CE FURNITURE! SAVE 50% :>11 IE) (GLOBE) TIVE MATCHING IR SIDE CHAIR I, 3307, oo? nn l lot Drin/x dMoo nn ^ou.uu lioi rnoc IOO.UU 100 S1Q00 I mo? 1*9 mo? LOOi I SI09.00 [ RY! niture irs. 1BHH