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NAICS Code· 516110

Radio Broadcasting Stations

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting aural programs by radio to the public. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 516110 – Radio Broadcasting Stations encompasses the operation of radio stations that transmit audio content via terrestrial broadcast frequencies, including AM, FM, and digital radio services. This sector supports government communication needs through public service announcements, emergency alert dissemination, community outreach programming, and specialized audio content delivery for military, law enforcement, and public health initiatives.

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NAICS code 516110 covers Radio Broadcasting Stations. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting aural programs by radio to the public. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
IHS1522809 Broadcasting ServicesThe Navajo Area Indian Health Service is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified Indian Economic Enterprises and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises capable of providing professional radio broadcasting services to deliver vital public health messages to communities in the Navajo Area and surrounding regions. This action is conducted under the authority of the Buy Indian Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the HHS Acquisition Regulation, with the requirement set aside exclusively for Indian-owned businesses as defined under HHSAR 326.601. Respondents must self-certify their status as an Indian Economic Enterprise with at least 51% Indian ownership, and this certification must remain valid from the time of submission through contract award and performance. The notice requires participation from businesses registered in the System for Award Management with a valid Unique Entity Identifier and mandates immediate written notification if eligibility is lost during any phase of potential performance. Providing false or misleading information in support of the Buy Indian Act set-aside is subject to criminal penalties under 18 U.S.C. 1001, and fraudulent claims during performance may trigger liability under the False Claims Act and related statutes. The North American Industry Classification System code for this requirement is 516110, and the place of performance is Gallup, New Mexico. All responses are due by June 30, 2026, and this notice is strictly for market research purposes with no solicitation, evaluation criteria, or contract award anticipated at this stage. The posting was issued on June 24, 2026, by the Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services under the Department of Health and Human Services, with Ratonya Harris serving as the point of contact.
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services

POSTED

20 days ago

CLOSED

14 days ago
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NAICS: 516110
SLED
Revenue License Agreement with Parallel Broadcasting Inc., for Rack and Antenna SpaceSan Bernardino County has issued a revenue license agreement with Parallel Broadcasting Inc. granting continued non-exclusive use of county-owned equipment shelter space and existing antenna space located in Big Bear Lake, California. The agreement permits the company to maintain its radio frequency infrastructure on county property without exclusive rights, ensuring shared access to critical telecom assets. The license supports ongoing broadcasting operations while allowing the county to generate revenue from the utilization of its real property resources. Point of contact for inquiries includes Mindy Edwards, Associate Planner, Catherine Zabloudil, Director, and Daniela Gutierrez-Gonzalez, Real Property Agent I, who oversee administrative, operational, and property management aspects of the arrangement. The contract was posted on June 24, 2026, as a forecasted action with no set-aside provisions or NAICS code identified.
San Bernardino County

POSTED

21 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
Public Health Radio Broadcasting ServicesThe contract seeks qualified vendors to deliver scheduled, culturally appropriate radio broadcasts aimed at disseminating critical public health information across the Navajo Area. This includes the full range of services necessary to develop, produce, and air content tailored to the cultural context and linguistic needs of Navajo communities, encompassing program development, recruitment and coordination of voice talent, scheduling of airtime, and collaboration with Indian Health Service teams to ensure accuracy and relevance of health messaging. The broadcasts must align with public health priorities and be delivered through established radio channels accessible to the target population. The opportunity is issued as a subcontract under a Buy Indian Set-Aside, exclusive to organizations that meet Department of Health and Human Services criteria for Native American-owned or controlled businesses, ensuring economic and cultural alignment with the communities served. The NAICS code 516110 designates this as a broadcasting services contract, and performance is required to take place in Gallup, with submissions due by June 30, 2026. This initiative emphasizes not only the delivery of information but also the respectful integration of Indigenous knowledge systems and community trust-building through localized media outreach.
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services

POSTED

21 days ago

CLOSED

14 days ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
Broadcasting ServicesThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services, is seeking market research via a Sources Sought Notice for professional radio broadcasting services to deliver critical public health messages to remote and rural communities within the Navajo Nation, where access to digital platforms is unreliable. The intent is to sole source the contract to an eligible Indian Economic Enterprise under the Buy Indian Act, ensuring culturally appropriate and trusted communication channels. The government will provide five 30-second public service announcements (PSAs) focused on priority health conditions and preventive measures, and the selected contractor must broadcast each PSA three times daily, seven days a week, for a continuous five-month period from July 1, 2026, to November 30, 2026, across radio stations with verified coverage in the Navajo Area and surrounding regions. The contractor must submit a detailed monthly broadcast schedule for government approval prior to airing, along with monthly airing logs documenting date, time, station, and PSA identification, performance reports summarizing airings, and a final campaign summary report—all delivered electronically to the Contracting Officer’s Representative. Invoices must be submitted through the U.S. Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform and must be accurate and timely. Only providers certified as Indian Economic Enterprises under HHSAR 326.601 and registered in SAM are eligible to respond, with eligibility required at the time of offer, award, and throughout contract performance. Respondents must submit a capability statement not exceeding three pages by June 17, 2026, via email to Ratonya Harris, including company information, NAICS 516110 small business status, experience in public health broadcasting with tribal communities, and a list of radio stations with Navajo Nation coverage. The notice is strictly for market research and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals; no contract will be awarded based on this notice alone.
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services

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about 1 month ago

CLOSED

27 days ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
Radio Broadcasting and PSA Airtime ServicesThis contract involves providing radio broadcasting services specifically for airing public health public service announcements (PSAs) throughout the Navajo Area and its surrounding regions. The scope of work includes scheduling broadcasts, airing the PSAs on designated radio stations, and maintaining thorough documentation of all broadcasts to ensure compliance and proper tracking. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the Buy Indian Set-Aside program, targeting qualified entities adhering to specific Indian Health Services requirements within the Department of Health and Human Services. The service is to be performed primarily in Albuquerque, with a focus on reaching the Navajo Area community through effective radio outreach. The solicitation was posted on June 11, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 17, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 516110, which pertains to radio broadcasting. This initiative is administered by the Omas Strategic Buying Center under the Department of Health and Human Services, emphasizing the importance of culturally competent health communication within Indigenous communities.
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services

POSTED

about 1 month ago

CLOSED

27 days ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
SLED
Vehicle Data Content and Database LicensingThe contract involves the supply of comprehensive and accurate vehicle specification data essential for decoding Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs). This includes up-to-date details covering both historical and specialty vehicles, ensuring a broad and detailed dataset for use. The scope emphasizes providing reliable, continuously updated content that supports precise identification and classification of vehicles based on their VINs. Issued by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, this subcontract opportunity is identified under the NAICS code 516110 and focuses on licensing database content related to vehicle data. The solicitation was posted in early June 2026, with a response deadline shortly after, emphasizing a timely procurement process. The contract's performance location and specific points of contact are not detailed, but the primary function is clearly aimed at enhancing the department's vehicle data capabilities through an external licensed database source.
Department Of Motor Vehicles

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about 1 month ago

CLOSED

about 1 month ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
SLED
UMGC RFP #92292 Radio Advertising ServicesThe University of Maryland Global Campus is seeking a qualified vendor to execute an integrated radio and podcast advertising campaign aimed at increasing awareness and enrollment among veteran and military-affiliated populations across the United States and overseas. The campaign requires access to a comprehensive national and international radio network capable of delivering targeted commercial content, including custom-produced, long-form audio spots tailored to the educational needs of service members and veterans. The vendor must provide full production, scheduling, and copy services, along with geo-targeted podcast advertisements and detailed post-deployment analysis with each invoice, ensuring transparency and alignment with planned media placements. All deliverables must materially conform to specification, and the vendor is required to submit technical proposals via the Bid Locker platform by June 30, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET, with price proposals to be requested later from shortlisted firms. The solicitation mandates strict compliance with all contractual clauses including prohibitions on contingent fees, mandatory insurance requirements of at least $2 million for commercial general liability and professional liability, and adherence to Maryland state regulations including COMAR 21.11.08 and the Maryland Public Information Act. Vendor operations must also comply with GDPR for data privacy, UMGC’s information governance policies, and all applicable federal, state, and international laws. The contract will be awarded based on a best-value determination where technical merit carries greater weight than cost, and the selected vendor must agree to an initial one-year term with potential for renewal up to four additional years without increasing the contract’s cumulative dollar value. The vendor is required to maintain comprehensive insurance coverage including workers’ compensation as mandated by jurisdictional laws, and must name the University as an additional insured on all liability policies. Proposals must include a signed affidavit from an authorized representative affirming corporate registration in Maryland, good standing with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation, absence of state tax arrears, and certification of compliance with drug-and-alcohol-free workplace standards. Subcontracting or assignment requires prior written approval from UMGC, and any breach of confidentiality obligations is considered a material default. Invoices must be submitted electronically to the specified Accounts Payable email, reference the University’s purchase order number, and include itemized charges and reconciliation adjustments. Payment is due within thirty days of invoice receipt and is contingent upon formal acceptance of deliverables by UMGC, which will assess conformity within thirty business days. Contractors must retain all records for three years after final payment and make them available for audit by state representatives. Late submissions will not be accepted,
University of Maryland Global Campus

POSTED

about 1 month ago

CLOSED

14 days ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
AFN Naples All-Inclusive FM Radio Broadcast ServiceThe U.S. Government sought a turnkey FM radio broadcast service near Naples, Italy, to deliver the AFN audio feed on 97.3 MHz FM with 99.8% monthly signal availability, zero unscheduled outages, and full compliance with Italian regulatory standards. The contractor was to provide, operate, and maintain all broadcast equipment—including transmitter, antenna, audio processors, and a secure, climate-controlled facility—while relying on a government-furnished Studio-to-Transmitter Link (STL) for signal transmission. Performance was required at a physical location in Naples, with inspection and acceptance taking place at Sembach Kaserne, Germany, under the supervision of the Contracting Officer’s Representative. The solicitation mandated a comprehensive technical proposal detailing coverage planning, facility specifications, maintenance protocols, and proof of Italian business registration, alongside a separately submitted price quote on Standard Form 1449. All submissions were required in English, limited to 10 MB total email attachment size, and submitted exclusively via email to designated Navy addresses. The contract would be awarded on a firm fixed price basis through a trade-off process favoring the most advantageous offer based on technical capability, price, and past performance, not lowest cost. The base period covered one year from July 2026 through June 2027, with three optional extensions totaling an additional 30 months, bringing the maximum potential duration to 42 months. The contractor was subject to stringent U.S. and international compliance mandates, including compliance with combating trafficking in persons, cybersecurity protections under NIST SP 800-171, prohibition of equipment from designated foreign entities, and an Italian antimafia self-certification if the contract value exceeded €431,000. Payment for services rendered in Italy was required in Euros, and invoicing had to be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow. The solicitation process experienced multiple extensions of the response deadline, culminating in the cancellation of the entire RFQ with Amendment 0006, which terminated all evaluation and award proceedings.
Navsup Flc Sigonella Naples Office

POSTED

about 2 months ago

CLOSED

about 2 months ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
R--IMPERIAL COUNTY RCS RADIO SYSTEM SERVICESThe Bureau of Land Management, Office of Law Enforcement and Security, California State Office, is pursuing a sole-source procurement for 12-month subscriptions to the San Diego–Imperial County Regional Communications System (RCS) for 30 tri-band radios, with four one-year option periods, to ensure uninterrupted, encrypted, and interoperable communications for Law Enforcement Officers operating across public lands in both counties. This requirement is justified under FAR 12.102(a) as only one responsible source—the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department’s RCS—exists that provides the necessary coverage, encryption, and seamless integration with over 116 federal, state, and local agencies, offering more than 60% greater coverage than the BLM’s current VHF system. The RCS is essential for coordinating criminal investigations, surveillance, and incident response in dynamic environments where public lands interface with urban infrastructure, and no alternative vendor can replicate its technical standards, dispatch integration, or operational reliability. The contract is anticipated to be a firm fixed-price arrangement with a base performance period running from May 1, 2026, to May 15, 2026, and all services are to be delivered within the RCS coverage area spanning San Diego and Imperial Counties. No competitive solicitation is being issued; this is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source under RFO 12.101, and no solicitation documents exist beyond this notice. Responses from entities claiming capability to provide the service must be submitted in writing by May 16, 2026, to Branden Bayze at Branden_Bayze@ios.doi.gov, referencing solicitation number DOILFBO260017, and must include clear and convincing evidence of technical and operational ability to meet the unique requirements of the RCS platform. The acquisition falls under NAICS code 516110 with a size standard of $47.0 million, and payment will be made to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, though specific funding codes, invoice procedures, and payment details are not provided. The procurement does not include specified inspection criteria, packaging standards, or contract administration details beyond the identification of the point of contact, and no evaluation factors, weights, or award criteria apply due to the non-competitive nature of the acquisition. The unique technical, interoperability, and operational dependencies of the RCS render competition impractical, and the government reserves full discretion to proceed without soliciting bids unless compelling evidence is
California State Office

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2 months ago

CLOSED

about 2 months ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
Subscription Content Licensing & Syndication
Cpo : Cpo; Acfo; Sfcod; Ft Worth Op

POSTED

3 months ago

CLOSED

3 months ago
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NAICS: 516110
Closed
Federal
Subscription-Based Content Licensing & Rights ManagementThis contract involves the licensing of third-party content, including music metadata, trivia, and promotional materials, alongside the management of intellectual property rights for use in global broadcasting. It is structured as a subscription-based model, focusing on providing ongoing access and management services to enable authorized use of copyrighted content across various media platforms. The scope ensures compliance with intellectual property regulations while facilitating widespread distribution. The contract is a subcontract opportunity designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, specifically targeting small business participation in government contracts. It falls under the NAICS code 516110, which relates to postproduction services and content licensing. The contract is administered by the Department of Defense through the Headquarters Defense Media Activity and will be performed in St James, Maryland, zip code 20755. The solicitation was posted on April 14, 2026, with a response deadline of May 12, 2026.
Hq Defense Media Activity

POSTED

3 months ago

CLOSED

2 months ago
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NAICS: 516110
Awarded
Federal
Regional Communications System (RCS) subscription
Ncis Quantico VA

POSTED

4 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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