USM SSP 26_020 Notice of Proposed Sole Source Purchase of Accommodate by Symplicity. http://www.ms.gov/dfa/contract_bid_search/Bid RFx: 3150006750 Comments/objections will be received as required per Section 31-7-13 (C) of the Mississippi Code until 8:0

The University of Southern Mississippi has issued a notice for a proposed sole source purchase of the software platform Accommodate by Symplicity, as outlined in solicitation number 9280-26-R-RFIN-00025. This sole source procurement is intended to streamline the procurement process under the applicable state regulations and is open for comments or objections in accordance with Section 31-7-13 (C) of the Mississippi Code until the set deadline. The solicitation was posted on March 17, 2026, with responses due by April 3, 2026. This purchase is designated under the State and Local Government Entity category, with the place of performance within Mississippi. The point of contact for inquiries regarding the contract is Amber Floyd, reachable via email or phone. The full details and documentation related to this solicitation, including submission guidelines and contract terms, are accessible through the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration’s online contract bid search portal. This action reflects the university’s intent to acquire specialized software through a sole source justification rather than a competitive bidding process.