Brand Name Requirement - CHCNAV i83 Real Time Kinematic (RTK) GNSS Kits and Accessories
Justification. Posted by DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA. No response date stated.
Read from the SAM.gov opportunities API and refreshed daily. The original notice is linked at the foot of this page.
The notice as published
| Field | As posted |
|---|---|
| Notice type | Justification |
| Solicitation number | 1305M326P0319 |
| Posted | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Responses close | not stated |
| Buying office | DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA |
| Department | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF |
| NAICS | 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing |
| PSC | 6675 |
| Place of performance | CN |
Shown exactly as the source published it. Where a field is blank on the notice it says so rather than being filled in.
What the buyer wrote
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order for brand name CHCNAV RTK GNSS hydrologic survey equipment and accessories under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) and RFO FAR 12.102(a). The CHC NAV survey equipment is to be purchased through a United States based reseller. A total small business set aside is to be used for this requirement. The associated NAICS code is 334220.
This justification posting is not a request for competitive proposals nor an invitation for price quotes. The CHC NAV equipment for this purchase order is exempt from the Buy American Act under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) FAR 25.103(e) as it is Information Technology that is a commerical product.
This purchase order is compliant with RFO FAR 40.204.2 and Section 889 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). RFO FAR 40.204-2 and Section 889 specifically restricts the procurement or use of covered telecommunications and video surveillance equipment or services from designated covered entities (Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities). It does not impose a general prohibition on all electronics or commercial hardware made in China.
Please note, this acquisition is for the Department of Commerce (DOC) and not the DOD; as such the DoD 1260H banned list of "Chinese Military Companies" does not apply.
Who is named on it
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Vogeler | not stated | madison.vogeler@noaa.gov |
| Aakanksha Bhargava | not stated | aakanksha.bhargava@noaa.gov |
Published on the notice by the contracting office. Before the solicitation closes, contact is limited to the formal question process the notice describes.
Attachments
- AttachmentAttachment published with the notice.
NAICS 334220 in numbers
The Army's ACC-APG organization and Naval Information Warfare Systems are the dominant buyers in this space, together accounting for over 29 billion dollars across more than 6,100 awards since 2001. Most procurement happens without set-asides, though small business set-asides represent a meaningful portion of activity. Buyers range from major commands like NIWC Atlantic to specialized centers like DCMA Space Enterprise. If you sell radio, television, or wireless communications equipment to the federal government, these organizations are your primary targets.
The median award of 19.4 thousand dollars tells you this market rewards both large prime contractors and smaller specialists. With 3,224 distinct vendors competing for 190,191 awards totaling 106.6 billion dollars, the market is active but crowded. The top three buyers alone account for over 35 billion dollars, suggesting that winning with ACC-APG, Naval Information Warfare Systems, or the Military Communications and PNT Sustainment Support Center offers the largest revenue opportunities. Smaller firms should note that roughly 28,000 awards carried small business set-asides, creating dedicated competition lanes.
Watch for 1,748 contracts expiring within the next 12 months, representing 5.75 billion dollars in potential recompete work. These represent your clearest near-term opportunities to capture existing work or displace current vendors. The 178 active notices indicate steady procurement activity. Position yourself now to bid on expiring contracts, particularly those held by smaller vendors or those managed by the top-spending organizations.
Everything behind these numbers for NAICS 334220
- Every buying office that awarded in this code, ranked by what they spent
- Every vendor that won, resolved to one record per business
- Every award back to FY2001, searchable and exportable
- Contracts ending soon, scored for how open the next round looks
- Every open notice on this code, with the buyer history beside it
The numbers above are open to anybody. The organized record behind them is what a plan pays for: every award, every buyer, every vendor, cleaned, resolved and read again every night.
Everything else open under this code
179 open notices right now, 33 closing within seven days. The newest 5:
| Posted | Notice | Buyer | NAICS | Set-aside | Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | UPDATED ALS SHB pulsed RF HPASolicitation · Berkeley CA | BERKELEY NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR | 334220 | Nov 18, 2026 | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 59--ANTENNAAward Notice | DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT | 334220 | not stated | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | CAMERA,HEADS UP DISSolicitation | NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT | 334220 | Nov 9, 2026 | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 59--BASE,ANTENNA SUPPORTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation | DLA AVIATION | 334220 | Oct 16, 2026 | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 58--DOCKING STATIONCombined Synopsis/Solicitation | DLA AVIATION | 334220 | HZC | Oct 16, 2026 |
See who was last awarded in your NAICS
Every code, every buying office, every vendor and every recompete, organized from the federal record and read nightly. Open it with a plan.