Sole Source Opportunity: Certification and Hosting of School Based Administrative Claiming System

The contract pertains to the sole source certification and support for hosting the School Based Administrative Claiming System on behalf of the Mississippi Department of Education. The procurement is identified as Sole Source No. 4622, emphasizing that the services are to be provided by a single qualified vendor without a competitive bidding process. The solicitation, posted on June 7, 2024, with a response deadline of June 18, 2024, is managed under the NAICS code 541519, which covers other computer related services, indicating that the contract involves specialized IT support and hosting services. The contract value is estimated to range between $50,000 and $200,000, reflecting the scope and scale of the support required. Key contact for this procurement is Valerie Luckett, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The contract is part of the Mississippi State and Local Government (SLED) procurement process, with performance expected within Mississippi. The procurement notices and details are accessible through the Mississippi ITS procurement webpage, which provides further information about the sole source opportunity. This contract aims to ensure continuous, secure, and reliable hosting and support for the School Based Administrative Claiming System, a critical component for managing educational funding and administrative processes within the state.