USAC RFI: Enterprise Data Platform

SOL #: IT-26-026Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
WASHINGTON, DC, 20554, United States

Place of Performance

Washington, DC

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

Hardware And Software Products Supporting It Management Services. Includes Enterprise Architecture (Ea), Financial Management, And Strategic Planning. Ea Includes Services Supporting Business, Information, Application And Technical Architecture To Drive Standardization, Integration And Efficiency Among Business Technology Solutions. Financial Management Includes Services Involved In The Planning, Budgeting, Spend Management And Chargeback Of It Expenditures And The Costing Of It Products And Services. It Management And Strategic Planning Include Senior Professional And Administrative Support Services Facilitating Centralized It Strategy And Planning. (7F20)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 18, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Mar 20, 2026, 3:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), at the request of the FCC, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input from US-based companies capable of providing an Enterprise Data Platform. This RFI aims to gather information on products and services for USAC's administrative functions related to the Universal Service Fund. Responses are due by March 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.

Scope of Work

USAC is seeking information regarding an Enterprise Data Platform. This platform is intended to support USAC's role as the FCC-appointed administrator of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and its support mechanisms (High Cost, Lifeline, Rural Health Care, and Schools & Libraries). USAC performs billing, collection, and disbursement functions associated with the USF.

Contract & Timeline

Purpose

This RFI is for market research and information gathering purposes only. It is not a solicitation for proposals, nor does it guarantee a future contract award. The information collected will help USAC understand industry capabilities for an Enterprise Data Platform.

Additional Notes

This is not a procurement by a federal agency. The contract awarded as a result of any future RFQ will not be a subcontract under a federal prime contract to USAC. All communications regarding this opportunity must be directed through USAC's Contracting Office.

People

Points of Contact

Mustafa KamalPRIMARY
Mustafa.Kamal@usac.org
2024232615
Noor JalalSECONDARY
noor.jalal@usac.org
2027760200

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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Feb 18, 2026
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