USAC RFQ: Enterprise Firewall Replacement
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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), with public alert from the FCC, has issued a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Enterprise Firewall Replacement and Support. This opportunity is for the purchase and renewal of necessary firewall products and services. Quotes are due by June 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
This RFQ seeks vendors to provide:
- Enterprise Firewall Replacement products
- Associated support services
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quotes (RFQ) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (FAR Part 13)
- Solicitation Number: IT-26-085
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 30, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
- Published: June 8, 2026
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC 20005, United States
Additional Notes
This is not a procurement by a federal agency. The contract awarded 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. The full RFQ is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.
Contact Information
- Primary: Gorman Johnson,
Gorman.Johnson@usac.org, 202-776-0200 - Secondary: Noor Jalal,
noor.jalal@usac.org, 202-776-0200