USAC RFP: Enterprise Cybersecurity and Monitoring Services
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), at the request of the FCC, has issued an RFP for Enterprise Cybersecurity and Monitoring Services. This opportunity seeks vendors to provide essential cybersecurity and monitoring solutions for USAC's operations. Proposals are due no later than June 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
USAC aims to acquire comprehensive Enterprise Cybersecurity and Monitoring Services. These services are crucial for protecting USAC's systems and data, which are integral to its role as the permanent administrator of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and its support mechanisms, including High Cost, Lifeline, Rural Health Care, and Schools & Libraries.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Proposal (RFP) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (IT-26-073)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Proposal Due: June 10, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
- Published: April 27, 2026
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC
Important Information
It is critical to note that this is not a procurement by a federal agency, government corporation, or other establishment in the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government. The resulting contract 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 RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/procurement.
Contact Information
- Primary: Anthony Smith (Anthony.Smith@usac.org, 202-916-3486)
- Secondary: Noor Jalal (noor.jalal@usac.org, 202-776-0200)