Statewide LE radio refresh
Forecast New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $500,000 to $999,000
- Set-aside
- Not on record
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- NAICS code
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- NM
- Forecast number
- 56121
- Points of contact
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- Mike Stetter dstetter@blm.gov
Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) forecasts a new requirement to replace aging mobile and handheld radios for New Mexico BLM Law Enforcement with Motorola APX NEXT portable radios and Motorola APX 8500 mobile radios, with estimated solicitation release on December 1, 2026. The scope covers purchase, programming, and deployment of the radios, plus an increase in radio quantity to support current staffing and patrol vehicles, and standardization of communications equipment across the program. The requirement is categorized under NAICS 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing) and is structured as firm fixed price.
The estimated award value range is $500,000 to $999,000, with an estimated award date of September 30, 2026. Place of performance is New Mexico, within BLM's 08-Rocky Mountain Region, and the set-aside is to be determined. The BLM point of contact is Mike Stetter, dstetter@blm.gov.
Forecast text
This project will replace aging mobile and handheld radios used by New Mexico BLM Law Enforcement with Motorola APX NEXT portable radios and Motorola APX 8500 mobile radios. Existing radio inventories have exceeded their projected service life and are scheduled for replacement to maintain a reliable communications capability across the program.
The project will also increase the number of available radios to support current staffing and operational needs, ensuring adequate equipment is available for field personnel and patrol vehicles. Standardizing communications equipment across the program will improve equipment availability, simplify maintenance and programming, and support compatibility with radio systems and networks.
Funding will support the purchase, programming, and deployment of Motorola APX NEXT handheld radios and Motorola APX 8500 mobile radios for law enforcement personnel throughout New Mexico. The project will provide a sustainable communications inventory that supports daily operational requirements and future equipment replacement planning.
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