Federal Capture Intelligence

Top USDA radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing contractors (NAICS 334220)

Latest 12 months
$15.8M
Net obligations · Down $8.7M vs. $24.5M preceding
Prime contractors
25
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the USDA federal contracting market for radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing under NAICS 334220. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Agriculture

Federal records show $121.3M in net obligations across 365 awards in Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Agriculture from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.23% of $53.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 35.6% from $24.5M to $15.8M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $18K versus $38K through the same date in FY26 (−51.6%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$29.0M110Complete
FY2023$28.4M138Complete
FY2024$23.8M133Complete
FY2025$24.4M75Complete
FY2026$15.8M76Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$121.3M
365 awards · 91 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−35.6%
$15.8M vs. $24.5M
Leading eight prime share
97.8%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.23% of $53.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
63.2% of 182 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
115 set aside · 67 no set-aside · 183 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Competitive shifts

RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. lost the most market share
82.5%→8.4%−74.1 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #3 by positive obligations, based on 12 reported actions.
BK TECHNOLOGIES INC was the largest newly observed contractor
$11.8MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Aug 27, 2026, the contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations across 7 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through USDA FOREST SERVICE decreased
$24.0M→$15.0M−$9.0M
Latest-period activity spans 46 awards across 14 prime contractors.

Award activity

BK TECHNOLOGIES INC received an unusually large obligation action
$10.9MSep 24, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 12760426F0093 by USDA FOREST SERVICE. Award net obligations after the action: $10.9M.
View supporting award

Market structure

Reported set-aside share increased
54.3%→65.1%+10.8 percentage points
Of 43 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 28 were reported as set-asides.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.

95.0% of positive obligations were attributed to USDA FOREST SERVICE. That represents $15.0M, down $9.0M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. USDA FOREST SERVICE95.0% · $15.0M · down $9.0M
  2. PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE1.1% · $175K · up $175K
  3. WS NWRC LOGAN UT0.66% · $103K · up $103K
  4. NRCS-IA STATE OFFICE0.53% · $83K · up $83K
  5. USDA FOREST SERVICE0.44% · $70K · up $70K
  6. All other reported offices2.2% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $15.0M

    95.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$9.0M

    14 active prime contractors · 46 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 37.6% from $24.0M to $15.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 97.5% to 95.0%, a change of −2.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 50 actions across 46 awards and 8 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 41 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $175K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$175K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $175K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.1%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    WS NWRC LOGAN UT

    #3New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $103K

    0.66% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$103K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $103K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.66%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    NRCS-IA STATE OFFICE

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $83K

    0.53% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$83K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $83K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.53%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $70K

    0.44% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$70K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $70K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.44%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $51K

    0.33% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$51K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $51K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.33%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    USDA, OFF OF HOMELAND SECURITY EMER

    #7Up 3 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $41K

    0.26% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$25K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 150.4% from $16K to $41K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.070% to 0.26%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    Tahoe National Forest

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $40K

    0.25% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$40K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $40K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.25%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    WS MISSISSIPPI MS

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $30K

    0.19% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$30K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $30K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.19%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    USDA,OFF OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $28K

    0.18% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$28K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $28K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.18%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERIVCE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$115K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $115K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.47% to 0%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    USDA,OFF OF THE CHIEF INFO OFFICER

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$103K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $103K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  13. Reported funding office

    USDA, OFFICE OF SAFETY, SECURITY AND PROTECTION

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$97K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $97K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.39% to 0%, a change of −0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    WS NWRC FORT COLLINS CO

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$112K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $112K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.46% to 0%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  15. Reported funding office

    Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$62K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $62K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.25% to 0%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 51 awards had positive obligations totaling $15.8M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 77.6% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 92.1%.

Leading award type
90.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
77.6%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
92.1%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
50 of 51 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 51 current awards and 55 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Reported full-and-open obligation share
14.2%
Down from 87.9% in the preceding period
Delivery-order obligation share
90.5%
Up from 77.5% in the preceding period
Median positive award obligations
$29K
Down from $78K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 334220 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 21.2 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 2.9 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 60.3 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 23.5% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share92.1%70.9%+21.2 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share14.2%11.3%+2.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share90.5%30.2%+60.3 pts
Median positive award obligations$29K$38K-23.5%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 11 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)24$14.3M90.5%
Purchase Order(B)24$1.2M7.9%
BPA Call(A)3$246K1.6%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)24$14.3M90.5%
BPA(E)3$246K1.6%
Not reported24$1.2M7.9%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)24$14.3M90.5%
Single Award(S)3$246K1.6%
Not reported24$1.2M7.9%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)10$12.2M77.6%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)15$2.2M14.2%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)11$742K4.7%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)12$351K2.2%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)3$193K1.2%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)10$12.2M77.6%
Full and Open Competition(A)15$2.2M14.2%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)10$714K4.5%
Competed Under SAP(F)7$273K1.7%
C(NOT COMPETED)3$193K1.2%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)5$78K0.49%
Other reported values1$28K0.18%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)14$12.4M78.5%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)8$1.8M11.7%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)3$267K1.7%
Not reported26$1.3M8.2%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)3$193K1.2%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)4$81K0.51%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)2$25K0.16%
Not reported42$15.5M98.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)24$13.2M83.5%
Firm Fixed Price(J)27$2.6M16.4%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite and Rf Communications Products (Hw, Perpetual License Software)(7G22)19$13.3M84.6%
Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne(5820)17$1.7M10.7%
Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components(J059)2$325K2.1%
Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne(5825)1$175K1.1%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)2$41K0.26%
Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne(5826)2$38K0.24%
Other reported values8$152K0.97%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Forest Service(12C2)41$15.4M97.9%
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3)2$133K0.85%
Office of the Chief Financial Officer(1205)5$94K0.60%
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services(12D0)2$83K0.53%
Agricultural Research Service(12H2)1$27K0.17%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Usda Forest Service(127604)31$15.0M95.0%
Usda-Fs, Csa Northwest 2(1240BD)1$175K1.1%
Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn(126395)2$133K0.85%
Usda, Ocp-Pod-Acq-Mgmt-Branch-Ftc(123144)5$94K0.60%
Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div-Central Sec(12FPC1)2$83K0.53%
Usda-Fs, Csa Northwest 3(1240BE)2$72K0.46%
Other reported values8$226K1.4%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QTCA19D00DK(4732)9$12.8M81.1%
47QTCA20D006L(4732)12$1.4M8.9%
12760421A0002(12C2)1$209K1.3%
1202SA25T0001(12C2)2$38K0.24%
47QSWA20D000F(4732)1$30K0.19%
47QSMS25D00B2(4732)1$27K0.17%
GS35F016BA(4732)1$18K0.11%
Not reported24$1.2M7.9%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
50 reported · 1 not reported
Positive award obligations
$29K median
$18K–$173K middle 50%
Reported performance period
62 days (~2 months) median
51 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
2 of 25prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
75.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
94.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
97.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $15.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.8M

    75.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$11.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for BK TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $11.8M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 75.0%
    +75.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $11.8M
    9.7% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 27, 2026
    through Oct 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported50
    Reported small business70
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.4M

    9.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$357K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    14 actions

    Historical and award details for ACG SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $1.4M
    +32.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.4% → 9.2%
    +4.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $12.7M
    10.4% of all-period positive obligations · 99 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 14, 2022
    through Aug 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside52
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported915
    Reported small business1417
    All-period set-aside types
    • 29 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.3M

    8.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$19.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20.3M → $1.3M
    −93.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    82.5% → 8.4%
    −74.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $65.6M
    54.1% of all-period positive obligations · 67 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 9, 2021
    through Aug 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported811
    Reported small business913
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $300K

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$300K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $300K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.9%
    +1.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $300K
    0.25% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 31, 2026
    through Aug 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $215K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$40K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for VENCE CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $175K → $215K
    +23.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.71% → 1.4%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $987K
    0.81% of all-period positive obligations · 14 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 8, 2022
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported00
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types
    • 5 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $149K

    0.94%

    Dollar movement

    +$149K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for FED CREW INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $149K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.94%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $149K
    0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since May 28, 2026
    through May 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $103K

    0.66%

    Dollar movement

    +$103K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CELLULAR TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $103K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.66%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $103K
    0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 22, 2026
    through Jan 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $66K

    0.42%

    Dollar movement

    +$66K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for DITCH WITCH OF MINNESOTA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $66K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.42%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $66K
    0.050% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 29, 2026
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $38K

    0.24%

    Dollar movement

    +$28K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10K → $38K
    +293.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.040% → 0.24%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $47K
    0.040% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 17, 2025
    through May 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $30K

    0.19%

    Dollar movement

    +$30K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for WILDLIFE DOMINION MANAGEMENT, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $30K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.19%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $122K
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 20, 2023
    through Dec 2, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $29K

    0.18%

    Dollar movement

    +$12K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for NORTH STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $16K → $29K
    +76.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.070% → 0.18%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $217K
    0.18% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 5, 2021
    through Jul 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $28K

    0.18%

    Dollar movement

    +$28K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CARON EAST, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $28K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.18%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $28K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 30, 2026
    through Jun 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $28K

    0.18%

    Dollar movement

    +$64K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for TELONICS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$36K → $28K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.18%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $376K
    0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 24, 2022
    through Sep 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27K

    0.17%

    Dollar movement

    +$27K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BARFIELD INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $27K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.17%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $27K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 11, 2026
    through Sep 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $23K

    0.15%

    Dollar movement

    +$23K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AVIAT U.S., INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $23K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.15%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $296K
    0.24% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 9, 2022
    through Jul 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$10.9M

BK TECHNOLOGIES INC

USDA FOREST SERVICE

BK RADIOS SUBSCRIBER UNITS

Why it stands out

One action equaled at least half of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $10.9M action represented 68.9% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$10.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
68.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 75.0% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 95.0% attributed share
$9.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760426F0093
Base award

This action

+$300K

TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.

USDA FOREST SERVICE

NEW TEST EQUIPMENT FOR 6 EACH CX200 COMMUNICATION SERVICE MONITOR, 1 EACH CX300 COMMUNICATION SERVICE MONITOR

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$300K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 1.9% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 95.0% attributed share
$9.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760426P0021
Base award

This action

+$349K

RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

USDA FOREST SERVICE

BK KNG-M150LPR VHF REMOTE MOUNT MOBILES

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 2.2% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $19.0M overall.

Award net obligations
$349K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 8.4% share
$19.0M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 95.0% attributed share
$9.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760426F0062
Base award

This action

+$175K

VENCE CORP

PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE

WEST COAST VIRTUAL FENCE TOWERS. CONSOLIDATED PURCHASE, MULTIPLE DESTINATIONS.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 3 positions in this market.

It now ranks #5 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$175K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Funding office
#2 · 1.1% attributed share
+1.1 percentage points · $175K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 1240BD26P0040
Base award

This action

+$149K

FED CREW INC

USDA FOREST SERVICE

VHF/UHF DUPLEXERS

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #6 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$149K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.94%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 0.94% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 95.0% attributed share
$9.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760426P0008
Base award

This action

+$103K

CELLULAR TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES LLC

WS NWRC LOGAN UT

GPS/GSM AVIAN TRANSMITTERS

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #7 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$103K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.66%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 0.66% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#3 · 0.66% attributed share
+0.7 percentage points · $103K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 12639526P0036
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$18K
    Award net obligations$18K
  2. Action+$173K
    Award net obligations$173K
  3. Action+$66K
    Award net obligations$66K
  4. Action+$18K
    Award net obligations$18K
  5. Action+$6K
    Award net obligations$6K
  6. Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$12K
  7. Action+$10.9M
    Award net obligations$10.9M
  8. Action+$40K
    Award net obligations$40K
  9. Action+$28K
    Award net obligations$28K
  10. Action+$51K
    Award net obligations$51K

USDA radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top USDA radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, BK TECHNOLOGIES INC, ACG SYSTEMS, INC., and RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. were the leading USDA radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    BK TECHNOLOGIES INC

    $11,807,459 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    ACG SYSTEMS, INC.

    $1,445,501 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

    $1,325,047 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did USDA contract obligations decrease under NAICS 334220?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported USDA activity in the radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing market decreased 35.6% from $24,450,072 in the preceding 12 months to $15,753,964 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$15,753,964
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$24,450,072
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−35.6%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent USDA contract award activity was reported under NAICS 334220?

Recent USDA contract award activity reported in the radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing market included actions for BK TECHNOLOGIES INC, TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC., and RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for USDA contracts under NAICS 334220?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, USDA reported 51 positive-obligation awards for radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing under NAICS 334220. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
51
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
77.6% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
90.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
14.2%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
92.1%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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