Sources Sought To acquire broadcast distribution rights to allow AFN...

Location:	California
Posted:	Jan 20, 2026
Due:	Jan 23, 2026
Agency:	DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
Solicitation No:	HQ0516-FY-26-0001
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Sources Sought To acquire broadcast distribution rights to allow AFN to distribute and broadcast digitally

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Notice ID

HQ0516-FY-26-0001

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA)

Office

HQ DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY

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Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Jan 20, 2026 11:32 am EST
Original Published Date: Jan 12, 2026 12:09 pm EST
Updated Date Offers Due: Jan 23, 2026 04:00 pm EST
Original Date Offers Due: Jan 23, 2026 04:00 pm EST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Updated Inactive Date: Feb 07, 2026
Original Inactive Date: Feb 07, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: R499 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
NAICS Code:
- 516110 - Radio Broadcasting Stations
Place of Performance:
March Air Reserve Base , CA 92518

USA

Description

To acquire broadcast distribution rights to allow AFN to distribute and broadcast digitally, terrestrially, and via satellite, the contracted branded radio music services, and nationally syndicated audio content, provide online affiliate access to imaging production materials, radio show preparation materials, and US terrestrial and streaming music research services. Procurement of these rights will enable AFN to meet and support the AFN mission.

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Contracting Office Address

6700 TAYLOR AVE FORT MEADE
FORT MEADE , MD 20755
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Anthony Leander
anthony.m.leander.ctr@mail.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

Nathan Mack
nathan.e.mack.civ@mail.mil

History

Jan 20, 2026 11:32 am ESTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
Jan 12, 2026 12:09 pm EST Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Sources Sought To acquire broadcast distribution rights to allow AFN to distribute and broadcast digitally

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