Usac emergency connectivity fund
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 273FCC23C0013
- Awardee
-
Universal Service Administrative Company UEI YSTQRLAPSYE1 Part of National Exchange Carrier Association Inc.
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Communications Commission
- Obligated
- $25,073,369
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $25,073,369.01 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20005, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | -$10,991,829 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$31,341,315 | |
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $67,406,513 |
About this award
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) awarded a $25.07 million firm fixed price definitive contract to Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) on August 17, 2023, for administration of the USAC Emergency Connectivity Fund program. The contract, which carries an ultimate completion date of August 16, 2025, will be performed in Washington, DC. This award represents no set-aside designation and continues USAC's established role as the administrative arm of the Universal Service Fund under FCC direction. USAC's parent company is the National Exchange Carrier Association Inc. (NECA).
Under this contract, USAC will continue delivering administrative services designed to expand broadband access and connectivity to eligible schools, libraries, healthcare facilities, and households. The Emergency Connectivity Fund represents one of several critical connectivity programs that USAC administers on behalf of the FCC, including the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program and COVID-19 Telehealth Program. USAC's responsibilities encompass program administration, subsidy distribution for internet services and equipment, and coordination with service providers to improve broadband adoption among underserved populations. This contract award reflects the FCC's ongoing commitment to universal service objectives and USAC's consistent track record delivering definitive federal contracts in the connectivity and telecommunications sector.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 273FCC23C0013?
273FCC23C0013 was awarded to Universal Service Administrative Company by Federal Communications Commission on August 17, 2023.
How much is contract 273FCC23C0013 worth?
The government has obligated $25,073,369 on 273FCC23C0013.
Was contract 273FCC23C0013 competed?
The extent of competition for 273FCC23C0013 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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