AI-Based Coding Assistant Solution
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
CONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
RFP Released: July 7th, 2026
Questions Due: July 20th, 2026
Q&A Released: July 31st, 2026
Proposal Due Date: August 7th, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Universal Service Administrative Co.
DESCRIPTION
The agency is seeking a commercially available, cloud-delivered Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) AI-based coding assistant solution to improve developer productivity across its software engineering teams. The solution is intended to support a range of software development activities within the agency's existing development environment.
Required capabilities include AI-powered inline code completion and suggestions across programming languages used by the agency, including Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, YAML, Bash/Shell, and Groovy. The solution must also support natural-language-to-code generation, code explanation, documentation generation, unit test generation, code refactoring and optimization suggestions, vulnerability and security issue identification with remediation guidance, and multi-file or repository-level context awareness.
Offerors are expected to provide evidence of AI model quality using publicly available code-generation benchmarks such as HumanEval, SWE-bench Lite, MBPP, or equivalent. Submissions must disclose the benchmark methodology, dataset version, and evaluation date. Vendors must also provide representative code acceptance rate statistics from at least two comparable enterprise deployments, including the organization type, seat count, and measurement period.
Vendors should describe any available API or programmatic access to the AI coding capabilities, including authentication methods, rate limits, and whether API access is included in the seat license or priced separately. Questions are due by July 20, 2026, and the anticipated contract term is one year.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due August 7, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 20, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Universal Service Administrative Co.. The work is located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Provider of enterprise AI coding assistant platforms
- Experience delivering SaaS or COTS developer productivity tools
- Strong support for Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, YAML, Bash/Shell, and Groovy
- Demonstrated benchmark performance on public code-generation evaluations
- Proven enterprise deployments with measurable code acceptance metrics
- Capability to integrate security and vulnerability guidance into developer workflows
- API-enabled platform with enterprise authentication and access controls
- Experience serving government or regulated-sector software engineering teams
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