diff --git a/src/app/app-routing-paths.ts b/src/app/app-routing-paths.ts
index f5a4414756..74a3f7183e 100644
--- a/src/app/app-routing-paths.ts
+++ b/src/app/app-routing-paths.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Collection } from './core/shared/collection.model';
 import { Item } from './core/shared/item.model';
 import { getCommunityPageRoute } from './community-page/community-page-routing-paths';
 import { getCollectionPageRoute } from './collection-page/collection-page-routing-paths';
-import { getItemPageRoute } from './item-page/item-page-routing-paths';
+import { getItemModuleRoute, getItemPageRoute } from './item-page/item-page-routing-paths';
 import { hasValue } from './shared/empty.util';
 import { URLCombiner } from './core/url-combiner/url-combiner';
 
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ export function getBitstreamModuleRoute() {
 export function getBitstreamDownloadRoute(bitstream): string {
   return new URLCombiner(getBitstreamModuleRoute(), bitstream.uuid, 'download').toString();
 }
-export function getBitstreamRequestACopyRoute(bitstream): string {
-  return new URLCombiner(getBitstreamModuleRoute(), bitstream.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString();
+export function getBitstreamRequestACopyRoute(item, bitstream): string {
+  const url = new URLCombiner(getItemModuleRoute(), item.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString();
+  return `${url}?bitstream=${bitstream.uuid}`;
 }
 
 export const ADMIN_MODULE_PATH = 'admin';
diff --git a/src/app/bitstream-page/bitstream-page-routing.module.ts b/src/app/bitstream-page/bitstream-page-routing.module.ts
index 1027c85b46..f0b6e3c6de 100644
--- a/src/app/bitstream-page/bitstream-page-routing.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/bitstream-page/bitstream-page-routing.module.ts
@@ -45,14 +45,6 @@ const EDIT_BITSTREAM_AUTHORIZATIONS_PATH = ':id/authorizations';
           bitstream: BitstreamPageResolver
         },
       },
-      {
-        // Resolve angular bitstream download URLs
-        path: ':id/request-a-copy',
-        component: BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent,
-        resolve: {
-          bitstream: BitstreamPageResolver
-        },
-      },
       {
         path: EDIT_BITSTREAM_PATH,
         component: EditBitstreamPageComponent,
diff --git a/src/app/item-page/full/field-components/file-section/full-file-section.component.html b/src/app/item-page/full/field-components/file-section/full-file-section.component.html
index c5393055df..33acd6650b 100644
--- a/src/app/item-page/full/field-components/file-section/full-file-section.component.html
+++ b/src/app/item-page/full/field-components/file-section/full-file-section.component.html
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
                         </dl>
                     </div>
                     <div class="col-2">
-                        <ds-file-download-link [bitstream]="file">
+                        <ds-file-download-link [bitstream]="file" [item]="item">
                             {{"item.page.filesection.download" | translate}}
                         </ds-file-download-link>
                     </div>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
                         </dl>
                     </div>
                     <div class="col-2">
-                        <ds-file-download-link [bitstream]="file">
+                        <ds-file-download-link [bitstream]="file" [item]="item">
                             {{"item.page.filesection.download" | translate}}
                         </ds-file-download-link>
                     </div>
diff --git a/src/app/item-page/item-page-routing.module.ts b/src/app/item-page/item-page-routing.module.ts
index f2d0a23935..692783e6ab 100644
--- a/src/app/item-page/item-page-routing.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/item-page/item-page-routing.module.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import { MenuItemType } from '../shared/menu/initial-menus-state';
 import { LinkMenuItemModel } from '../shared/menu/menu-item/models/link.model';
 import { ThemedItemPageComponent } from './simple/themed-item-page.component';
 import { ThemedFullItemPageComponent } from './full/themed-full-item-page.component';
+import { BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent } from '../shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component';
+import { BitstreamPageResolver } from '../bitstream-page/bitstream-page.resolver';
 
 @NgModule({
   imports: [
@@ -42,6 +44,10 @@ import { ThemedFullItemPageComponent } from './full/themed-full-item-page.compon
             path: UPLOAD_BITSTREAM_PATH,
             component: UploadBitstreamComponent,
             canActivate: [AuthenticatedGuard]
+          },
+          {
+            path: ':request-a-copy',
+            component: BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent,
           }
         ],
         data: {
diff --git a/src/app/item-page/simple/field-components/file-section/file-section.component.html b/src/app/item-page/simple/field-components/file-section/file-section.component.html
index 0fa5daa012..3d093f83c9 100644
--- a/src/app/item-page/simple/field-components/file-section/file-section.component.html
+++ b/src/app/item-page/simple/field-components/file-section/file-section.component.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <ng-container *ngVar="(bitstreams$ | async) as bitstreams">
   <ds-metadata-field-wrapper *ngIf="bitstreams?.length > 0" [label]="label | translate">
     <div class="file-section">
-      <ds-file-download-link *ngFor="let file of bitstreams; let last=last;" [bitstream]="file">
+      <ds-file-download-link *ngFor="let file of bitstreams; let last=last;" [bitstream]="file" [item]="item">
         <span>{{file?.name}}</span>
         <span>({{(file?.sizeBytes) | dsFileSize }})</span>
         <span *ngIf="!last" innerHTML="{{separator}}"></span>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.html b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.html
index 4ab6963f74..1fae737fdb 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.html
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
         <a [routerLink]="getBitstreamLink()">{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.alert.canDownload2'| translate}}</a>
     </div>
     <div>
-        <p>{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.intro' | translate}}</p>
-        <p>{{itemName}}</p>
+        <p>{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.intro' | translate}} <a [routerLink]="getItemPath()">{{itemName}}</a></p>
+        <p *ngIf="bitstream != undefined && allfiles.value === 'false'">{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.intro.bitstream.one' | translate}} {{bitstreamName}}</p>
+        <p *ngIf="allfiles.value === 'true'">{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.intro.bitstream.all' | translate}}</p>
     </div>
     <form [class]="'ng-invalid'" [formGroup]="requestCopyForm" (ngSubmit)="onSubmit()">
 
@@ -45,13 +46,13 @@
                     <div>{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.allfiles.label' |translate}}</div>
                     <div class="ml-4">
                         <input [className]="'form-check-input'" type="radio"
-                               id="allfiles-true" formControlName="allfiles" value="true" [checked]="true">
+                               id="allfiles-true" formControlName="allfiles" value="true">
                         <label class="form-check-label"
                                for="allfiles-true">{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.files-all-true.label' | translate}}</label>
                     </div>
                     <div class="ml-4">
                         <input [className]="'form-check-input'" type="radio"
-                               id="allfiles-false" formControlName="allfiles" value="false">
+                               id="allfiles-false" formControlName="allfiles" value="false" [attr.disabled]="bitstream === undefined ? true : null ">
                         <label class="form-check-label"
                                for="allfiles-false">{{'bitstream-request-a-copy.files-all-false.label' | translate}}</label>
                     </div>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.spec.ts
index 20df5dfb03..cc44ef8587 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.spec.ts
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ import { NotificationsService } from '../notifications/notifications.service';
 import { DSONameService } from '../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
 import { DSONameServiceMock } from '../mocks/dso-name.service.mock';
 import { Item } from '../../core/shared/item.model';
-import { Bundle } from '../../core/shared/bundle.model';
 import { EPerson } from '../../core/eperson/models/eperson.model';
 import { ItemRequest } from '../../core/shared/item-request.model';
 import { Location } from '@angular/common';
+import { BitstreamDataService } from '../../core/data/bitstream-data.service';
 
 
 describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
   let itemRequestDataService;
   let notificationsService;
   let location;
+  let bitstreamDataService;
 
   let item: Item;
   let bitstream: Bitstream;
@@ -71,14 +72,8 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
 
     item = Object.assign(new Item(), {uuid: 'item-uuid'});
 
-    const bundle = Object.assign(new Bundle(), {
-      uuid: 'bundle-uuid',
-      item: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$(item)
-    });
-
     bitstream = Object.assign(new Bitstream(), {
       uuid: 'bitstreamUuid',
-      bundle: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$(bundle),
       _links: {
         content: {href: 'bitstream-content-link'},
         self: {href: 'bitstream-self-link'},
@@ -87,12 +82,19 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
 
     activatedRoute = {
       data: observableOf({
-        bitstream: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject(
-          bitstream
+        dso: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject(
+          item
         )
+      }),
+      queryParams: observableOf({
+        bitstream : bitstream.uuid
       })
     };
 
+    bitstreamDataService = jasmine.createSpyObj('bitstreamDataService', {
+      findById: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$(bitstream)
+    });
+
     router = new RouterStub();
   }
 
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
         {provide: ItemRequestDataService, useValue: itemRequestDataService},
         {provide: NotificationsService, useValue: notificationsService},
         {provide: DSONameService, useValue: new DSONameServiceMock()},
+        {provide: BitstreamDataService, useValue: bitstreamDataService},
       ]
     })
       .compileComponents();
@@ -143,7 +146,7 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
       it('show the form with no values filled in based on the user', () => {
         expect(component.name.value).toEqual('');
         expect(component.email.value).toEqual('');
-        expect(component.allfiles.value).toEqual('true');
+        expect(component.allfiles.value).toEqual('false');
         expect(component.message.value).toEqual('');
       });
     });
@@ -163,8 +166,38 @@ describe('BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent', () => {
         fixture.detectChanges();
         expect(component.name.value).toEqual(eperson.name);
         expect(component.email.value).toEqual(eperson.email);
+        expect(component.allfiles.value).toEqual('false');
+        expect(component.message.value).toEqual('');
+      });
+    });
+    describe('when no bitstream was provided', () => {
+      beforeEach(waitForAsync(() => {
+        init();
+        activatedRoute = {
+          data: observableOf({
+            dso: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject(
+              item
+            )
+          }),
+          queryParams: observableOf({
+          })
+        };
+        initTestbed();
+      }));
+      beforeEach(() => {
+        fixture = TestBed.createComponent(BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent);
+        component = fixture.componentInstance;
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+      });
+      it('should set the all files value to true and disable the false value', () => {
+        expect(component.name.value).toEqual('');
+        expect(component.email.value).toEqual('');
         expect(component.allfiles.value).toEqual('true');
         expect(component.message.value).toEqual('');
+
+        const allFilesFalse = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#allfiles-false')).nativeElement;
+        expect(allFilesFalse.getAttribute('disabled')).toBeTruthy();
+
       });
     });
     describe('when the user has authorization to download the file', () => {
diff --git a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.ts b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.ts
index 35b56e5434..7697d5fad8 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/bitstream-request-a-copy-page/bitstream-request-a-copy-page.component.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Component, OnDestroy, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
-import { map, switchMap, take } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { filter, map, switchMap, take, tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { ActivatedRoute, Router } from '@angular/router';
 import { hasValue, isNotEmpty } from '../empty.util';
 import { getFirstCompletedRemoteData, getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload } from '../../core/shared/operators';
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ import { ItemRequestDataService } from '../../core/data/item-request-data.servic
 import { ItemRequest } from '../../core/shared/item-request.model';
 import { Item } from '../../core/shared/item.model';
 import { NotificationsService } from '../notifications/notifications.service';
-import { getItemPageRoute } from '../../item-page/item-page-routing-paths';
 import { DSONameService } from '../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
 import { Location } from '@angular/common';
+import { BitstreamDataService } from '../../core/data/bitstream-data.service';
+import { getItemPageRoute } from '../../item-page/item-page-routing-paths';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-bitstream-request-a-copy-page',
@@ -30,15 +31,19 @@ import { Location } from '@angular/common';
  */
 export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
-  bitstream$: Observable<Bitstream>;
+  item$: Observable<Item>;
 
   canDownload$: Observable<boolean>;
   private subs: Subscription[] = [];
   requestCopyForm: FormGroup;
-  bitstream: Bitstream;
+
   item: Item;
   itemName: string;
 
+  bitstream$: Observable<Bitstream>;
+  bitstream: Bitstream;
+  bitstreamName: string;
+
   constructor(private location: Location,
               private translateService: TranslateService,
               private route: ActivatedRoute,
@@ -49,6 +54,7 @@ export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
               private itemRequestDataService: ItemRequestDataService,
               private notificationsService: NotificationsService,
               private dsoNameService: DSONameService,
+              private bitstreamService: BitstreamDataService,
   ) {
   }
 
@@ -66,23 +72,25 @@ export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     });
 
 
-    this.bitstream$ = this.route.data.pipe(
-      map((data) => data.bitstream),
+    this.item$ = this.route.data.pipe(
+      map((data) => data.dso),
+      getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload()
+    );
+
+    this.subs.push(this.item$.subscribe((item) => {
+      this.item = item;
+      this.itemName = this.dsoNameService.getName(item);
+    }));
+
+    this.bitstream$ = this.route.queryParams.pipe(
+      filter((params) => hasValue(params) && hasValue(params.bitstream)),
+      switchMap((params) => this.bitstreamService.findById(params.bitstream)),
       getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload()
     );
 
     this.subs.push(this.bitstream$.subscribe((bitstream) => {
       this.bitstream = bitstream;
-    }));
-
-    this.subs.push(this.bitstream$.pipe(
-      switchMap((bitstream) => bitstream.bundle),
-      getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload(),
-      switchMap((bundle) => bundle.item),
-      getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload(),
-    ).subscribe((item) => {
-      this.item = item;
-      this.itemName = this.dsoNameService.getName(item);
+      this.bitstreamName = this.dsoNameService.getName(bitstream);
     }));
 
     this.canDownload$ = this.bitstream$.pipe(
@@ -124,9 +132,11 @@ export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
       this.requestCopyForm.patchValue({allfiles: 'true'});
       if (hasValue(user)) {
         this.requestCopyForm.patchValue({name: user.name, email: user.email});
-        console.log('ping');
       }
     });
+    this.bitstream$.pipe(take(1)).subscribe((bitstream) => {
+      this.requestCopyForm.patchValue({allfiles: 'false'});
+    });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -152,10 +162,10 @@ export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
    */
   onSubmit() {
     const itemRequest = new ItemRequest();
-    if (hasValue(this.item)) {
-      itemRequest.itemId = this.item.uuid;
+    if (hasValue(this.bitstream)) {
+      itemRequest.bitstreamId = this.bitstream.uuid;
     }
-    itemRequest.bitstreamId = this.bitstream.uuid;
+    itemRequest.itemId = this.item.uuid;
     itemRequest.allfiles = this.allfiles.value;
     itemRequest.requestEmail = this.email.value;
     itemRequest.requestName = this.name.value;
@@ -190,6 +200,10 @@ export class BitstreamRequestACopyPageComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     this.location.back();
   }
 
+  getItemPath() {
+    return [getItemPageRoute(this.item)];
+  }
+
   /**
    * Retrieves the link to the bistream download page
    */
diff --git a/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.spec.ts
index 80a30e3bdd..cdf4f30837 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.spec.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import { getBitstreamModuleRoute } from '../../app-routing-paths';
 import { AuthorizationDataService } from '../../core/data/feature-authorization/authorization-data.service';
 import { cold, getTestScheduler } from 'jasmine-marbles';
 import { FeatureID } from '../../core/data/feature-authorization/feature-id';
+import { Item } from '../../core/shared/item.model';
+import { getItemModuleRoute } from '../../item-page/item-page-routing-paths';
 
 describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
   let component: FileDownloadLinkComponent;
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
   let authorizationService: AuthorizationDataService;
 
   let bitstream: Bitstream;
+  let item: Item;
 
   function init() {
     authorizationService = jasmine.createSpyObj('authorizationService', {
@@ -27,6 +30,12 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
         self: {href: 'obj-selflink'}
       }
     });
+    item = Object.assign(new Item(), {
+      uuid: 'itemUuid',
+      _links: {
+        self: {href: 'obj-selflink'}
+      }
+    });
   }
 
   function initTestbed() {
@@ -52,6 +61,7 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
           fixture = TestBed.createComponent(FileDownloadLinkComponent);
           component = fixture.componentInstance;
           component.bitstream = bitstream;
+          component.item = item;
           fixture.detectChanges();
         });
         it('should return the bitstreamPath based on the input bitstream', () => {
@@ -83,11 +93,12 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
         beforeEach(() => {
           fixture = TestBed.createComponent(FileDownloadLinkComponent);
           component = fixture.componentInstance;
+          component.item = item;
           component.bitstream = bitstream;
           fixture.detectChanges();
         });
         it('should return the bitstreamPath based on the input bitstream', () => {
-          expect(component.bitstreamPath$).toBeObservable(cold('-a', {a: new URLCombiner(getBitstreamModuleRoute(), bitstream.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString()}));
+          expect(component.bitstreamPath$).toBeObservable(cold('-a', {a: `${new URLCombiner(getItemModuleRoute(), item.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString()}?bitstream=${bitstream.uuid}`}));
           expect(component.canDownload$).toBeObservable(cold('--a', {a: false}));
 
         });
@@ -95,7 +106,7 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
           scheduler.flush();
           fixture.detectChanges();
           const link = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('a')).nativeElement;
-          expect(link.href).toContain(new URLCombiner(getBitstreamModuleRoute(), bitstream.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString());
+          expect(link.href).toContain(`${new URLCombiner(getItemModuleRoute(), item.uuid, 'request-a-copy').toString()}?bitstream=${bitstream.uuid}`);
           const lock = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.fa-lock')).nativeElement;
           expect(lock).toBeTruthy();
         });
@@ -111,6 +122,7 @@ describe('FileDownloadLinkComponent', () => {
           fixture = TestBed.createComponent(FileDownloadLinkComponent);
           component = fixture.componentInstance;
           component.bitstream = bitstream;
+          component.item = item;
           fixture.detectChanges();
         });
         it('should return the bitstreamPath based on the input bitstream', () => {
diff --git a/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.ts b/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.ts
index 2d98c97821..40d871109a 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/file-download-link/file-download-link.component.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ import { Bitstream } from '../../core/shared/bitstream.model';
 import { getBitstreamDownloadRoute, getBitstreamRequestACopyRoute } from '../../app-routing-paths';
 import { AuthorizationDataService } from '../../core/data/feature-authorization/authorization-data.service';
 import { FeatureID } from '../../core/data/feature-authorization/feature-id';
-import { isNotEmpty } from '../empty.util';
+import { hasValue, isNotEmpty } from '../empty.util';
 import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { of as observableOf, combineLatest as observableCombineLatest, Observable } from 'rxjs';
+import { Item } from '../../core/shared/item.model';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-file-download-link',
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ export class FileDownloadLinkComponent implements OnInit {
    */
   @Input() bitstream: Bitstream;
 
+  @Input() item: Item;
+
   /**
    * Additional css classes to apply to link
    */
@@ -59,8 +62,8 @@ export class FileDownloadLinkComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   getBitstreamPath(canDownload: boolean, canRequestACopy: boolean) {
-    if (!canDownload && canRequestACopy) {
-      return getBitstreamRequestACopyRoute(this.bitstream);
+    if (!canDownload && canRequestACopy && hasValue(this.item)) {
+      return getBitstreamRequestACopyRoute(this.item, this.bitstream);
     }
     return getBitstreamDownloadRoute(this.bitstream);
   }
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5 b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
index 2448570ab4..d83ef56a5a 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
@@ -594,7 +594,10 @@
 
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.header": "Request a copy of the file",
 
-  "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro": "Enter the following information to request a copy",
+  "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro": "Enter the following information to request a copy for the following item: ",
+
+  "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro.bitstream.one": "Requesting the following file: ",
+  "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro.bitstream.all": "Requesting all files. ",
 
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.name.label": "Name *",