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.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $29.0M | 110 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $28.4M | 138 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $23.8M | 133 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $24.4M | 75 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $15.8M | 76 | Complete |
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
BK TECHNOLOGIES INC was the largest newly observed contractor
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through USDA FOREST SERVICE decreased
Award activity
BK TECHNOLOGIES INC received an unusually large obligation action
Market structure
Reported set-aside share increased
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.
- USDA FOREST SERVICE95.0% · $15.0M · down $9.0M
- PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE1.1% · $175K · up $175K
- WS NWRC LOGAN UT0.66% · $103K · up $103K
- NRCS-IA STATE OFFICE0.53% · $83K · up $83K
- USDA FOREST SERVICE0.44% · $70K · up $70K
- 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.
Reported funding office
USDA FOREST SERVICE
#1Rank unchangedLatest 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
- RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. · PIID 12760425F0044−$12.6M: $12.6M → $0
- BK TECHNOLOGIES INC · PIID 12760426F0093+$10.9M: $0 → $10.9M
Reported funding office
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE
#2New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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
- VENCE CORP · PIID 1240BD26P0040+$175K: $0 → $175K
Reported funding office
WS NWRC LOGAN UT
#3New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
NRCS-IA STATE OFFICE
#4New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA FOREST SERVICE
#5New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST
#6New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA, OFF OF HOMELAND SECURITY EMER
#7Up 3 from #10Latest 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.
Reported funding office
Tahoe National Forest
#8New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
WS MISSISSIPPI MS
#9New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA,OFF OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
#10New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA FOREST SERIVCE
No positive-obligation rankLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA,OFF OF THE CHIEF INFO OFFICER
No positive-obligation rankLatest 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.
Reported funding office
USDA, OFFICE OF SAFETY, SECURITY AND PROTECTION
No positive-obligation rankLatest 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.
Reported funding office
WS NWRC FORT COLLINS CO
No positive-obligation rankLatest 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.
Reported funding office
Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
No positive-obligation rankLatest 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.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 92.1% | 70.9% | +21.2 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 14.2% | 11.3% | +2.9 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 90.5% | 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:
- Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of State (STATE)
- Department of the Interior (INTERIOR)
- Department of the Treasury (TREASURY)
- Department of Transportation (TRANSPORTATION)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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 value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 24 | $14.3M | 90.5% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 24 | $1.2M | 7.9% |
| BPA Call(A) | 3 | $246K | 1.6% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSS(C) | 24 | $14.3M | 90.5% |
| BPA(E) | 3 | $246K | 1.6% |
| Not reported | 24 | $1.2M | 7.9% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Award(M) | 24 | $14.3M | 90.5% |
| Single Award(S) | 3 | $246K | 1.6% |
| Not reported | 24 | $1.2M | 7.9% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 10 | $12.2M | 77.6% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 15 | $2.2M | 14.2% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 11 | $742K | 4.7% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 12 | $351K | 2.2% |
| Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE) | 3 | $193K | 1.2% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 10 | $12.2M | 77.6% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 15 | $2.2M | 14.2% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 10 | $714K | 4.5% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 7 | $273K | 1.7% |
| C(NOT COMPETED) | 3 | $193K | 1.2% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 5 | $78K | 0.49% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $28K | 0.18% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 14 | $12.4M | 78.5% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 8 | $1.8M | 11.7% |
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 3 | $267K | 1.7% |
| Not reported | 26 | $1.3M | 8.2% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 3 | $193K | 1.2% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 4 | $81K | 0.51% |
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 2 | $25K | 0.16% |
| Not reported | 42 | $15.5M | 98.1% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 24 | $13.2M | 83.5% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 27 | $2.6M | 16.4% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite and Rf Communications Products (Hw, Perpetual License Software)(7G22) | 19 | $13.3M | 84.6% |
| Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne(5820) | 17 | $1.7M | 10.7% |
| Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components(J059) | 2 | $325K | 2.1% |
| Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne(5825) | 1 | $175K | 1.1% |
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 2 | $41K | 0.26% |
| Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne(5826) | 2 | $38K | 0.24% |
| Other reported values | 8 | $152K | 0.97% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Service(12C2) | 41 | $15.4M | 97.9% |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3) | 2 | $133K | 0.85% |
| Office of the Chief Financial Officer(1205) | 5 | $94K | 0.60% |
| Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services(12D0) | 2 | $83K | 0.53% |
| Agricultural Research Service(12H2) | 1 | $27K | 0.17% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usda Forest Service(127604) | 31 | $15.0M | 95.0% |
| Usda-Fs, Csa Northwest 2(1240BD) | 1 | $175K | 1.1% |
| Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn(126395) | 2 | $133K | 0.85% |
| Usda, Ocp-Pod-Acq-Mgmt-Branch-Ftc(123144) | 5 | $94K | 0.60% |
| Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div-Central Sec(12FPC1) | 2 | $83K | 0.53% |
| Usda-Fs, Csa Northwest 3(1240BE) | 2 | $72K | 0.46% |
| Other reported values | 8 | $226K | 1.4% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47QTCA19D00DK(4732) | 9 | $12.8M | 81.1% |
| 47QTCA20D006L(4732) | 12 | $1.4M | 8.9% |
| 12760421A0002(12C2) | 1 | $209K | 1.3% |
| 1202SA25T0001(12C2) | 2 | $38K | 0.24% |
| 47QSWA20D000F(4732) | 1 | $30K | 0.19% |
| 47QSMS25D00B2(4732) | 1 | $27K | 0.17% |
| GS35F016BA(4732) | 1 | $18K | 0.11% |
| Not reported | 24 | $1.2M | 7.9% |
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.
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 5 0 Reported small business 7 0 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 5 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 9 15 Reported small business 14 17 All-period set-aside types
- 29 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 8 11 Reported small business 9 13 All-period set-aside types
- 3 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 1 3 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 3 All-period set-aside types
- 5 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 2 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 2 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 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.
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
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
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
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%
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
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%
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$18KAward net obligations$18K
- Action+$173KAward net obligations$173K
- Action+$66KAward net obligations$66K
- Action+$18KAward net obligations$18K
- Action+$6KAward net obligations$6K
- Action+$12KAward net obligations$12K
- Action+$10.9MAward net obligations$10.9M
- Action+$40KAward net obligations$40K
- Action+$28KAward net obligations$28K
- Action+$51KAward 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
$11,807,459 in positive obligations
- #2
$1,445,501 in positive obligations
- #3
$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.
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BK TECHNOLOGIES INC · PIID 12760426F0093
Base award · September 24, 2026 · Action obligation: +$10,852,252
-
TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC. · PIID 12760426P0021
Base award · August 31, 2026 · Action obligation: +$299,611
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RELM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. · PIID 12760426F0062
Base award · August 4, 2026 · Action obligation: +$348,624
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VENCE CORP · PIID 1240BD26P0040
Base award · August 7, 2026 · Action obligation: +$174,999
-
FED CREW INC · PIID 12760426P0008
Base award · May 28, 2026 · Action obligation: +$148,638
-
CELLULAR TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES LLC · PIID 12639526P0036
Base award · January 22, 2026 · Action obligation: +$103,400
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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