USM SSP 27_002 Notice of Proposed Sole Source Purchase of SeaSonde Antenna Repair. http://www.ms.gov/dfa/contract_bid_search/Bid RFx: 3150006944 Comments/objections will be received as required per Section 31-7-13 (C) of the Mississippi Code until 8:00 a.

The University of Southern Mississippi is proposing a sole source purchase for the repair of SeaSonde antennas under solicitation number 9280-27-R-RFIN-00002, with the notice posted on July 27, 2026, and responses due by August 13, 2026. This procurement is classified as a state, local, or educational entity transaction under Mississippi Code Section 31-7-13(C), allowing for a single vendor selection without competitive bidding due to the specialized nature of the SeaSonde equipment and the necessity of using an approved repair provider. The place of performance is specified as Mississippi, and all comments or objections must be submitted by 8:00 a.m. on the deadline date to comply with state procurement regulations. Amber Floyd from the university serves as the primary point of contact, reachable via email at amber.floyd@usm.edu or by phone at 601-266-4855, and all inquiries or submissions must be directed through this channel.