NAICS Code 51511: Radio Broadcasting

NAICS industry

Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting audio signals. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates, or to subscribers. The radio programs may include entertainment, news, talk shows, business data, or religious services.

Code facts

Contract obligations
$3,823,091 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $699,496
FY2025 $3,823,091
FY2024 $7,531,365
FY2023 $11,434,296

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Motorola Solutions, Inc. $516,548
2 Saga South Communications, LLC $79,759
3 Two Way Radio Gear, Inc. $54,600
4 911Inet LLC $45,510
5 Sirius XM Radio LLC $15,837
6 Radio Networks, LLC $14,342
7 York County Board Of Supervisors $14,340

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $591,442
2 Department of Labor $54,600
3 Department of State $17,429
4 Air Force Department of Defense $15,837
5 Defense Media Activity Department of Defense $14,342
6 Department of the Interior $14,340

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $54,600
2 Florida $41,310
3 New York $14,342
4 Virginia $14,340
5 Maryland $11,551
6 Alabama $4,200

Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 51511 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
DG11--Motorola - Managed Zone Core for Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) —
Starcom Service Solicitation · Army National Guard
Starcom 21 Network Solicitation · Army National Guard
Notice of Intent site access Special Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration
Callyo System Special Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration
Push to Talk Tactical Radio Solicitation · Department of Labor
UCA microwave radio backbone services Special Notice · Utah Region (BLM)
INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE SIRIUS XM Weather Subscription Special Notice · District Washington (HAF)
DG11--Police Radio 911 iNET Subscription Services (Base + 4 Option Years) Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) —
DG11--Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Communication Network and Support Services / Managed Zone Core - Astro 25 Trunked System Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
R708--Radio Ads for Suicide Prevention Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) —
DG11--Intent to Sole Source - Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Communication Network Services Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
R708--Radio Ads for Suicide Prevention in Association With Stone Soup Outreach Promotion Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
DG11--Police Radio 911 iNET Service - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) —
Remote Monitoring Services in Africa Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
Radio Advertising Services Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
DG11--Radio Emergency Network Service Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
R701--Base Plus 2-WMAL RADIO SEGMENTS| Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) —
L3 Harris Portable Radio XG-75 with 378-470MH Solicitation · Coast Guard
GeoFencing and Target Advertising for Hearing Loss Prevention: Monster Trucks 2022 Pre-Solicitation · CDC Office of Acquisition Services
R701--Radio and Digital Advertising Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24722Q0078
R701--Radio and Digital Advertising Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24722Q0078
R701--534-22-1-4033-0001/Radio and Digital Advertising Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24722Q0080
R701--534-22-1-4033-0001/Radio and Digital Advertising Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24722Q0080
DG11--FY22: Intent to Sole Source Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
DG11--VA Police Equipment Push-To-Talk over Cellular (PoC) Annual Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
FLC Phila. Intends to trade-in for new existing combat radios/upgrade and purcha Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
5820 - FLC Phila. Intends to trade-in for new existing combat radios/upgrade and purchase 2 new ones from sole source, L3 Harris Technologies, Inc. Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Callyo System License Special Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration
SAN bernardino clets service Solicitation · California Region (BLM)
R708--Veteran Outreach with Radio for Holiday Season for Cincinnati VAMC Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q2004 —
R708--Veteran Outreach with AM Radio for Dayton VAMC Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) —
NIDDK Healthy Moments Support Solicitation · National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH)
Radio Promotion Special Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration
R708--Veteran Outreach with Radio for Holiday Season for Cincinnati VAMC Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q2004
R708--Veteran Outreach with Radio for Dayton VAMC Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q2002
109th AW Recruiting Radio Advertisement Solicitation · New York National Guard (ARNG)
7G--Replace end of life networking switches at FEMA Region 2 NWS Earle Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
R708--Veteran Outreach with Radio for Holiday Season for Cincinnati VAMC Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q2004
NIDDK Radio Airtime and Posting Support Pre-Solicitation · National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH)
R708--Veteran Outreach with Radio for Dayton VAMC Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q2002
Radio Support Services Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0040621Q0303
Radio Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N6874221RC0222C
Sole Source Notice - IMPERIAL RCS RADIO SYSTEM Solicitation · California Region (BLM)
R701--Cincinnati VAMC: Social Media Management & Radio Commercials Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q0518
R701--Cincinnati VAMC: Social Media Management & Radio Commercials Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q0518
R701--Cincinnati VAMC: Radio Programming/Digital Communications Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q0461
R701--Cincinnati VAMC: Radio Programming/Digital Communications Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25021Q0461
R701--Cincinnati VAMC: Social Media Management/Radio Commercials THIS IS NOT FOR MARKETING SERVICES Details for this Sources Sought are Outlined Below. Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
Sole source award Special Notice · Internal Revenue Service
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Quick answers

What is NAICS 51511?

NAICS 51511 is Radio Broadcasting, a NAICS industry in NAICS 51, Information.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 51511?

Federal contracts under NAICS 51511 obligated $3,823,091 in fiscal year 2025 and $23,488,248 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 51511?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 51511 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Motorola Solutions, Inc. ($516,548); Saga South Communications, LLC ($79,759); and Two Way Radio Gear, Inc. ($54,600).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 51511?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 51511 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($591,442), Department of Labor ($54,600) and Department of State ($17,429).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 51511?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 51511 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are DG11 IT and Telecom – Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services, R701 Advertising Services and 4240 Safety and Rescue Equipment.

Where is the work under NAICS 51511 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 51511 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($54,600), Florida ($41,310) and New York ($14,342).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 51511?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 51511 is DG11--Motorola - Managed Zone Core for Land Mobile Radio (LMR), award notice from Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA), posted October 4, 2022.

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