Common use of Custom Software Clause in Contracts

Custom Software. Vendor shall ensure that any custom Software developed and/or deployed for USAC, whether on USAC premise, on a USAC or Vendor cloud, or a hybrid infrastructure: 4.2.1 Meets all USAC architecture, standards, and IT security guidelines and standards. This includes, but is not limited to, the ability to achieve an Authority to Operate based on all applicable OMB, NIST, and FISMA guidelines. 4.2.2 Reuses available USAC technology services (microservices, application programming interfaces) unless Vendor demonstrates in writing that those services are unable to meet the requirements and USAC agrees to the substitute solution in writing with Vendor. 4.2.3 Uses the USAC technical stack unless Vendor demonstrates in writing that those components are unable to meet the requirements and USAC agrees in writing with Vendor. Details of USAC’s technical stack and service architecture will be provided as appropriate.