Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification. 1. Commodity or commodities to be purchased (make, model, description): Synergy Foundation Services w/ Player Access/Mobile NBA, WNBA, NBAGL & NBA Summer Bundle, Synergy Max Editor, Advanced Analytics, Actionable Insights, Video Database – Grassroots Bundle 2. Explanation of the need to be fulfilled by this item(s), how is it unique from all other options, and why it is the only one that can meet the specific needs of the department: Synergy is a required platform for SEC Women's Basketball video exchange. The conference established Synergy as the platform for all 14 teams to exchange game film as well as with the conference and officiating crews when necessary. Synergy Sports makes use of every game that is aired on TV or uploaded by one of their customers and cuts and catalogs every play and logs it in a statistical category. There is not another company or provider in the market that provides these types of services, specifically stat and logging games. 3. Name of company/individual selling the item and why that source is the only possible source that can provide the required item(s): Synergy Sports Technology, LLC (a division of SportRadar) is the owner and sole provider of the Synergy video database, as well as the film exchange platform approved by the SEC and NCAA Women's Basketball
