SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- USAC RFP LG-20-069 - Fraud Risk Assessment
- Notice Date
- 5/11/2020 2:25:38 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 54199
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- Contracting Office
- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DALLAS TX 75243 USA
- ZIP Code
- 75243
- Solicitation Number
- LG-20-069
- Response Due
- 6/15/2020 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/01/2020
- Point of Contact
- Mr. Noor Jalal, Phone: 2027760200, Becca Wray, Phone: 2027760200
- E-Mail Address
-
noor.jalal@usac.org, bwray@usac.org
(noor.jalal@usac.org, bwray@usac.org)
- Description
- 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, the purpose of this Request for Proposal (�RFP�) to obtain proposals from qualified entities to: (1) conduct an assessment of USAC�s current approach to the GAO Fraud Risk Framework; (2) conduct an assessment of USAC�s internal controls for the High Cost Program processes; (3)� define and implement a GAO Fraud Risk Framework for the High Cost Program; (4) conduct a fraud risk assessment of USAC�s High Cost Program; (5) provide a framework and best practices for USAC to conduct future fraud risk assessments on the other USF programs; and (6) provide training and procedures to assist USAC in conducting fraud risk assessments in the future. This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than June 15, 2020 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 June 15, 2020 at 11:00 AM ET. The RFP 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 LG-20-069. 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 obtain proposals from qualified entities to: (1) conduct an assessment of USAC�s current approach to the GAO Fraud Risk Framework; (2) conduct an assessment of USAC�s internal controls for the High Cost Program processes; (3)� define and implement a GAO Fraud Risk Framework for the High Cost Program; (4) conduct a fraud risk assessment of USAC�s High Cost Program; (5) provide a framework and best practices for USAC to conduct future fraud risk assessments on the other USF programs; and (6) provide training and procedures to assist USAC in conducting fraud risk assessments in the future. This Request for Proposals (RFP) describes the services being requested and provides instructions on how to respond. Proposals are due no later than June 15, 2020 at 11:00 AM ET. The RFP is available electronically at http://www.usac.org/about/tools/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.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/5925162cff624735acf25d0fbfc64db1/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 20005
- Zip Code: 20005
- Zip Code: 20005
- Record
- SN05652938-F 20200513/200511230207 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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