USM SSP 26_030 Notice of Proposed Sole Source Purchase of Collegiate Sports Connect. http://www.ms.gov/dfa/contract_bid_search/Bid RFx: 3150006905 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 is proposing a sole source purchase of Collegiate Sports Connect through a solicitation issued under RFx 3150006905, with the notice posted on July 8, 2026, and responses due by July 17, 2026. This procurement is being conducted under Section 31-7-13(C) of the Mississippi Code, allowing for a single vendor selection without competitive bidding, and public comments or objections must be submitted by the deadline. The contract falls under the State, Local, and Education (SLED) category, with the University of Southern Mississippi identified as the contracting agency operating within Mississippi. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Amber Floyd, reachable via email at amber.floyd@usm.edu or phone at 601-266-4855. The place of performance is specified as Mississippi, though no exact city or zip code is provided. The solicitation number is 9280-27-R-RFIN-00032, and no NAICS code or set-aside classification is listed. All relevant documentation and details can be accessed through the provided state procurement portal link.