Description
The Department of Commerce (DOC) is seeking to purchase a Neustar software subscription for fraud detection. The subscription will be for 12 months, from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The software, GeoPoint IP Intelligence, is used to support the Fraud Initiative Rules and Rating Engine (FIRRE) project. The project has been recommended and funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. The software provides proprietary methods and processes for collecting and mapping IT addresses to desired geolocation levels, allowing for more upfront methods of fraud detection.
• The estimated dollar amount for the subscription is $119,700.00.
• The software is used for fraud detection in the Claims and Benefits System, also known as RECONNECT.
• The subscription is intended to be a single-source purchase, as Neustar IP Intelligence, Inc. is the sole patent holder and owner of the copyright for the GeoPoint technology.
• Prospective vendors are requested to provide information regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described.