USAC RFP: Lifeline Program’s National Verifier (NV) O&M Support

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
IT-26-113
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20005, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Federal Communications Commission, acting on behalf of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), seeks operations and maintenance support services for USAC's Lifeline Program National Verifier, with proposals due September 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. The proposal deadline was extended from the initial August 31 date.

This is not a set-aside procurement. Place of performance is Washington, DC. The NAICS code is 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services; the PSC code is R499, Support—Professional: Other. The solicitation number is IT-26-113 and is issued under FAR Part 13 as a combined synopsis and solicitation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; no separate written solicitation will be issued. Proposals must be submitted electronically through USAC's website at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement, and all communications regarding the opportunity shall be directed to USAC's Contracting Office, not the FCC.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Update: Proposal due date extended to September 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.

At the request of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Office of Managing Director (OMD), and to ensure wide exposure of the Universal Service Administrative Company's (USAC) solicitations, the FCC is alerting the public that USAC has posted this solicitation on its website.  The purpose of this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to acquire O&M Support Services for USAC's Lifeline Program’s National Verifier (NV). This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.

This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Further details provided herein. Proposals shall be submitted no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued in accordance with Part 13 of Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations (known as the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; no separate written solicitation will be issued. The solicitation number is IT-26-113. Proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. No additional notification will be issued by the FCC. ALL COMMUNICATIONS IN REFERENCE TO THESE OPPORTUNITIES SHALL BE THROUGH USAC'S Contracting Office. The RFP describes the services requested and provides instructions on how to respond. BACKGROUND: USAC is a not-for-profit Delaware corporation. The FCC has appointed USAC as the permanent administrator of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and the universal service support mechanisms (Support Mechanisms): High Cost (HC), Lifeline (LI), Rural Health Care (RHC) and Schools & Libraries (SL) as set forth in Title 47, Part 54, Section 701 of the Code of Federal Regulations. As part of its administrative function, USAC performs, subject to FCC oversight, the billing, collection, and disbursement functions associated with the USF and the Support Mechanisms. Additional information concerning USAC and its administration of the USF and Support Mechanisms can be obtained from USAC's website located at: www.usac.org.

The purpose of this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to acquire O&M Services for USAC's Lifeline Program’s National Verifier (NV).  This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.  The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.

THIS IS NOT A PROCUREMENT BY A FEDERAL AGENCY, GOVERNMENT CORPORATION, GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED CORPORATION OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. THE CONTRACT AWARDED AS A RESULT OF THIS RFP WILL NOT BE A SUBCONTRACT UNDER A FEDERAL PRIME CONTRACT TO USAC.

Update #1 ·

At the request of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Office of Managing Director (OMD), and to ensure wide exposure of the Universal Service Administrative Company's (USAC) solicitations, the FCC is alerting the public that USAC has posted this solicitation on its website.  The purpose of this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to acquire O&M Support Services for USAC's Lifeline Program’s National Verifier (NV). This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.

This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Further details provided herein. Proposals shall be submitted no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued in accordance with Part 13 of Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations (known as the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; no separate written solicitation will be issued. The solicitation number is IT-26-113. Proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. No additional notification will be issued by the FCC. ALL COMMUNICATIONS IN REFERENCE TO THESE OPPORTUNITIES SHALL BE THROUGH USAC'S Contracting Office. The RFP describes the services requested and provides instructions on how to respond. BACKGROUND: USAC is a not-for-profit Delaware corporation. The FCC has appointed USAC as the permanent administrator of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and the universal service support mechanisms (Support Mechanisms): High Cost (HC), Lifeline (LI), Rural Health Care (RHC) and Schools & Libraries (SL) as set forth in Title 47, Part 54, Section 701 of the Code of Federal Regulations. As part of its administrative function, USAC performs, subject to FCC oversight, the billing, collection, and disbursement functions associated with the USF and the Support Mechanisms. Additional information concerning USAC and its administration of the USF and Support Mechanisms can be obtained from USAC's website located at: www.usac.org.

The purpose of this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to acquire O&M Services for USAC's Lifeline Program’s National Verifier (NV).  This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than August 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.  The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.

THIS IS NOT A PROCUREMENT BY A FEDERAL AGENCY, GOVERNMENT CORPORATION, GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED CORPORATION OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. THE CONTRACT AWARDED AS A RESULT OF THIS RFP WILL NOT BE A SUBCONTRACT UNDER A FEDERAL PRIME CONTRACT TO USAC.

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