USAC RFQ: EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
IT-25-162
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20005, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), operating under the oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is seeking quotes for EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support through Request for Quotes (RFQ) number IT-25-162. This procurement falls under the IT and Telecom category for IT Management Tools and Products, with the Software Publishers NAICS classification. The RFQ was originally scheduled to close on December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET but has been extended to January 7, 2026. This is a combined synopsis and solicitation issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13, and this announcement constitutes the only solicitation notice; no separate written solicitation will be issued. The full RFQ details, including specific requirements, qualifications, and evaluation criteria, are available electronically on USAC's procurement website at http://www.usac.org/about/tools/procurement, and all communications regarding this opportunity must be directed to USAC's Contracting Office.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified vendors. The solicitation notice does not disclose the award value, budget range, specific quantities of hardware required, or the anticipated contract timeline. The work will be performed in Washington, DC 20005, with USAC administering the procurement as part of its role managing the Universal Service Fund and its support mechanisms, which include High Cost, Lifeline, Rural Health Care, and Schools & Libraries programs as established under Title 47, Part 54, Section 701 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Prospective contractors should submit their quotes by the January 7, 2026 deadline and refer to the complete RFQ documentation for detailed specifications and submission instructions.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Update: RFQ due date extened to 1/7/2026

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 Quotes (“RFQ”) is to purchase/renew EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Quotes are due no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET.

This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Further details provided herein. Quotes shall be submitted no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET. The RFQ is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/tools/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-25-162. Quotes 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 RFQ 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 Quotes (“RFQ”) is to purchase/renew EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Quotes are due no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 PM ET.  The RFQ 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 RFQ 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 Quotes (“RFQ”) is to purchase/renew EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Quotes are due no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET.

This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Further details provided herein. Quotes shall be submitted no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET. The RFQ is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/tools/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-25-162. Quotes 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 RFQ 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 Quotes (“RFQ”) is to purchase/renew EMC All-Inclusive Unity Hardware Support. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) describes the products/services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Quotes are due no later than December 29, 2025, at 11:00 PM ET.  The RFQ 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 RFQ WILL NOT BE A SUBCONTRACT UNDER A FEDERAL PRIME CONTRACT TO USAC.

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