What types of technical services does the DMA prioritize for procurement?

The DMA focuses on broadcast engineering, satellite communications, and digital media asset management. Vendors with expertise in high-definition video production, streaming infrastructure, and secure network distribution for internal military news outlets are highly sought after.

Are there specific security clearances required for DMA contracts?

Many DMA contracts involve the maintenance of secure internal communication networks and the production of sensitive military content. Vendors should be prepared to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and may require personnel with active security clearances for projects involving classified network integration.

How does the DMA typically structure its solicitations for media equipment?

The DMA often utilizes Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for recurring needs like broadcast hardware refreshes and software licensing. They frequently employ small business set-asides for specialized audiovisual integration and technical staffing support.

DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY · Contracting Office

DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA)

4 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office4 solicitationsUnder DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY

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DEFENSE MEDIA

DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY

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DEPT

DEPT OF DEFENSE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA).

The Defense Media Activity (DMA) procures specialized broadcast engineering, digital content production, and enterprise-level information technology systems to support global military communications. Vendors compete for contracts involving satellite transmission infrastructure, audiovisual production equipment, cybersecurity for media networks, and specialized software development for internal Department of Defense messaging platforms.

Hierarchy: DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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