USM SSP 27_001 Notice of Proposed Sole Source Purchase of Highpoint.

March 16, 2026
Richard Craig
Manager, PeopleSoft Development
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
Dear Mr. Craig:
I hereby attest that HighPoint Technology Solutions, Inc. ("HighPoint") is the only supplier of HighPoint Campus
Experience ("HCX") for PeopleSoft Campus Solutions institutions.
HCX product is feature-rich, out-of-the-box integrated to Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.
Key differentiators with HCX that make it a unique product are:
* Only mobile solution specifically built to reside inside of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions institutions with
both smart-device native operation (APP STORE) and HTML5-browser-supported device (WEB) access
* Real-time PeopleSoft Campus Solutions access to data
* Student Success features not available from PeopleSoft CS or other vendors:
Degree Progress to see academic progress
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Course suggestion tool for alternate classes in degree plan
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Friends for social networking to allow students to share course schedules and classes
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Guest/Guardian user access
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Advisor, Advisee, Faculty, and Staff features
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Enhanced Class Search
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Evaluate Transfer Credit and What-if for prospective students
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* HCX promotes contemporary design-thinking (Amazon-like) tools and features listed above to improve
Student Success
* HCX is only available from HighPoint, the original manufacturer
* WCAG 2.1 Level AA VPAT certified
HighPoint Background
Today we serve more than 175 academic institutions and 3+ million students, staff and alumni using HighPoint
products to maximize the power of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.
George Amalor
CEO and Founder
HighPoint Technology Solutions, Inc.
gamalor@highpoint.io
HighPoint Technology Solutions, Inc.