USF / Regulatory / Policy Support

Resource Augmentation and Litigation Support

In an increasingly specialized and highly competitive marketplace, companies find that using outside resources can be the most efficient approach, either by fully outsourcing a function or augmenting internal resources to meet an immediate need.

CostQuest can provide training, expert testimony, regulatory strategy, cost/price/profit analysis, and the development of specialized applications. We have a proven record of excellence in dealing with complex, fluid situations that are critical to a business’ success--and delivering the needed solution on time and on budget.

For more information on this Practice Area, please review our Resource Augmentation Practice Area Profile.


USF Tool Kit

The USF Tool Kit is a suite of services designed to help carriers understand and efficiently manage business processes which support Universal Service compliance. Our services range from cost modeling to customer attribution and USAC Filing Process reviews.

For more information on USF Tool Kit, please review our

CostQuest has also provided proprietary profitability, cost, telecom engineering, and metrics systems along with demographic data, data analysis, and GIS support to enhance decision making in some of the world’s leading companies. In addition, our clients have called on us to prepare economic, cost, and business intelligence papers, presentations, and workshops before legal and regulatory bodies around the world.

CostQuest has been involved in the design and development of some of the world's leading network costing and business analysis tools:

  • BellSouth Telecommunications Loop Model (BSTLM)
  • CostProLoop
  • New Zealand’s CostProNZ
  • Contribution Management and Profit
  • Analysis System (COMPASS)
  • BellSouth’s Analysis of Competitive
  • Entry model (BACE)
  • CostMap
  • Cost Proxy Model (CPM)
  • Hong Kong Cost Proxy model (HK-CPM)
  • BCPM (Benchmark Cost Proxy Model)
  • Australian Net Universal Cost Model (NUSC)

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