Opportunity

SAM #12314426R001

USDA OCFO Seeks Managed Services Platform for Utilities and Telecom Expense Management

Buyer

USDA OCP POD Acquisition Management Branch

Posted

May 07, 2026

Respond By

May 27, 2026

Identifier

12314426R001

NAICS

541512, 541513, 517111

The USDA Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) is seeking industry input for a managed services platform to handle utilities and telecommunications expense management and invoice processing across its operations. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) - Contracting office: OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC, Fort Collins, Colorado - Products/Services Requested: - Integrated Utilities and Telecommunications Expense Management (UTEM) and Invoice Processing Managed Services Platform - Must support invoice intake, validation, processing, and payment - Inventory management at service-level granularity - Reporting and analytics capabilities - Integration with USDA financial and operational systems - Onboarding and implementation services - Security and privacy compliance - Scope and Scale: - Platform must support approximately 500 site locations - Management of 14,000 utility accounts and 6,000 telecommunications accounts - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Preference for mature, commercial solutions with prior federal experience - Vendors must not be direct providers of telecom or utility services (to avoid conflicts of interest) - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - Place of performance includes New Orleans, Louisiana and up to 500 USDA sites across the continental U.S. and territories

Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) is seeking input on an Integrated Utilities and Telecommunications Expense Management (UTEM) and Invoice processing Managed Services platform.  See Attachment 1 - RFI for more information and responses instructions. 

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