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Last Updated on 02 Jul 2008 at 8 AM
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USAC Database Software

Solicitation ID USAC-IT-2008-06-10
Posted Date 11 Jun 2008 at 1 PM
Archive Date 02 Jul 2008 at 5 AM
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Contracting Office Contracts And Purchasing Center
Agency Federal Communications Commission
Location United states
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 on its website, a Request For Proposals (“RFP”) for four 64-bit processor based server licenses for Microsoft's 2005 SQL Server Standard Edition database software, along with three years software assurance. The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/tools/procurement. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. 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 goods 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, Low Income, Rural Health Care (“RHC”) and Schools & Libraries (“SLD”) 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. USAC currently has the need to install additional database software on its servers. Respondents must be capable of delivering the software no later than June 30, 2008. All proposals submitted in compliance with the instructions and requirements of the RFP will be evaluated. USAC expects to award a contract to the selected IT Contractor (“Contractor”) no later than June 2008 to perform the functions identified in the RFP. 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. Complete proposals must be submitted to Mr. Jay Beard, USAC Purchasing Manager, USAC Contracting Office, no later than the date and time set forth in the RFP. Proposals must be submitted by mail, courier or hand delivered to: Universal Service Administrative Company Attn: Mr. Jay Beard, 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 200. Washington, DC 20036. Please submit an original signed by a duly authorized representative and an electronic copy of the proposal in Microsoft Word format on magnetic disk or CD-ROM.
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