Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Request for Proposal (RFQP): Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric Solicitation Number: 273FCC26R0001 Requirement Overview The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires a contractor to develop, update, and maintain a comprehensive dataset (“Fabric”) of all locations in the United States and its territories where fixed broadband internet access service can be or is installed. This dataset will support the FCC’s Broadband Data Collection program and related statutory mandates. Key objectives include: Creating and maintaining a geospatial dataset of residential, business, and multi-use structures (Broadband Serviceable Locations, or BSLs). Providing detailed information for each structure, such as unique identifiers, geographic coordinates, addresses, unit counts, and classification (residential/business/multi-use). Supporting FCC mapping, challenge processes, and federal broadband funding coordination. Delivering regular updates (at least every six months), quality assurance reports, and supporting challenge adjudication and technical assistance. Ensuring data usage rights that allow the FCC and other stakeholders to use, publish, and share the dataset as required by law. Providing project management, transition support, and technical coordination throughout the contract period. The contract includes a base year and four option years, with specific deliverables, reporting requirements, and compliance with federal data standards and privacy protections. Important Dates Questions Due: February 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET Step 1 Proposal Due (Business & Relevant Experience): March 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET Step 2 Proposal Deadlines: Provided in notification letters Submission Instructions Email Questions and Proposals To: James.Batten@fcc.gov EAC-Proposals@fcc.gov Subject Lines: “RFP Number 273FCC26R0001, Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric - Questions” “RFP Number 273FCC26R0001, Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric - Proposal” Attachments The following documents are included as attachments to this solicitation: Attachment I – Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric – PWS.pdf Attachment II – Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric – Instructions to Offerors and Evaluation Criteria.pdf Attachment III – Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric – Questions and Answers.xlsx Attachment IV – Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric – Pricing Sheet.xlsx Attachment V – Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric – 1449.pdf