FCDL Comment:
DR1:This funding request is denied as a result of a Cost Effectiveness Review, which has determined that your request for Firewall Services & Components FRN line item 1999054068.001 and for Installation, Activation, & Initial Configuration FRN line item 1999054068.002 has not been justified as being cost effective as required by FCC Rules. Based on the information provided in response to the Administrator’s Cost Effectiveness Review Information Request, USAC is unable to determine if the selection is cost effective. You did not explain how you determined that the products/services you selected are cost-effective and there is no sufficient explanation of the factors and special circumstances which lead to your selection.