Unified Servicing and Data Solution (USDS) Solicitation   7

The U.S Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) releases the attached Solicitation No. 91003122R0007 entitled Unified Servicing and Data Solution (USDS) seeking servicers to provide continued servicing capabilities for FSA's student aid recipients. The resulting USDS contracts will replace the existing Title IV Additional Servicers (TIVAS) and Not-For-Profit (NFP) Servicers (collectively, Legacy Servicers) contracts and provide the following services:
Complete Student Loan Servicing;
Student Loan Consolidation Origination and Disbursement;
Financial Reporting;
Processing of Specialty Claims (discharge, forgiveness, and cancellation);
Complete Fulfillment;
Operational Reporting;
Compliance Monitoring; and
Data Integrations with other FSA Systems.

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Amendment 0001

This amendment 0001 is to correct the file error in attachment labeled "01 - Business Operations and Servicing Requirements Attachments.zip". The file was unable to be opened. It is deleted and replaced with the new file labeled "Corrected 01 - Business Operations and Servicing Requirements Attachments". No further changes are made to the solicitation.

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Amendment 0002

This amendment 0002 is to provide responses to inital questions recieved and update the solicitation as needed. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0002_05262022".

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Amendment 0003

This amendment 0003 is to provide responses to questions recieved and update the solicitation as needed. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0003_06232022". The questions and answers along with the amended solicitation and any associated revised documents are provided in the attached zip file labeled "91003122R0007_Amendment_0003_Documents".

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Amendment 0004

This amendment 0004 is to provide responses to questions received and update the solicitation as needed. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0004_07062022". The questions and answers along with the amended solicitation and any associated revised or new documents are provided in the attached zip file labeled "91003122R0007_Amendment_0004_Documents".

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Amendment 0005

This amendment 0005 is to provide responses to questions received and update the solicitation as needed. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0005_07122022". The questions and answers along with the amended solicitation and any associated revised or new documents are provided in the attached zip file labeled "91003122R0007_Amendment_0005_Documents".

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Amendment 0006

This amendment 0006 is to provide responses to questions received and update the solicitation as needed. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0006_07142022". The questions and answers along with the amended solicitation and any associated revised or new documents are provided in the attached zip file labeled "91003122R0007_Amendment_0006_Documents".

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Amendment 0007

This amendment 0007 is to correct an error in the Pricing Template. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0007_07152022". The updated Pricing Template file labeled "15 - Pricing Template 07152022" is attached.

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Amendment 0008

This amendment 0008 is to update a response to a previously answered question. Full details of the amendment can be found in the attached amendment file labeled "USDS_RFP_91003122R0007_Amendment_0008_07182022".