# FCC OEA Optimization Request for Information (RFI)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/rfifccoeaoptimization

- Solicitation number: RFI-FCC-OEA_Optimization
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due October 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Federal Communications Commission
- Contracting office: FCC (273FCC)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- Place of performance: District of Columbia
- First posted: September 28, 2026
- Last posted: September 28, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8fcbdcef78b741d4aa8a340cd06abed5/view

## Description

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This Request for Information (RFI) for capability information does not constitute a request for bids, proposals, or quotes. Submission of any information in response to this market research survey is purely voluntary; and the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

The FCC seeks contractor support for Optimization and Research Support (OARS) services for the Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA). The FCC requests information from industry regarding capabilities to support auction optimization, algorithmic testing, Broadband Data Collection (BDC) verification, program/project management, and related analytical and technical services necessary to fulfill OEA&rsquo;s mission.

## Attachments

- [Request for Information - OEA Optimization 09282026.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/3a9c1745e9764033a55e021fe13365cf/download)

## Publications

- September 28, 2026: Sources sought, due October 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 8fcbdcef78b741d4aa8a340cd06abed5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8fcbdcef78b741d4aa8a340cd06abed5/view

## Points of contact

- Jeremy Markusic, jeremy.markusic@fcc.gov

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