UNSPSC 21111500: Commercial fishing equipment

UNSPSC 21111500 Commercial fishing equipment, a Class code, encompasses marine engines, electrofishing systems, and specialized boat equipment that state and local governments procure for Harbor Patrol, fisheries management, and marine law enforcement operations. The work solicited under this code spans outboard motors for patrol boats, scientific electrofishing control systems for reservoir sampling, diving equipment for Harbor Patrol and hazardous device operations, and glass cockpit displays integrated with marine engines. State and local issuing bodies purchasing under this code include county sheriff departments (particularly Orange County, California, which has posted multiple boat equipment procurements), state wildlife divisions, and county marine patrol operations. The County of Orange, Sheriff-Coroner Department appears as a repeat buyer, having issued multiple IFBs for outboard engines, marine engine systems with glass cockpit displays, and diving equipment maintenance and purchase.

Recent activity concentrates in California and the Southeast, with significant recent solicitations from Orange County for Yamaha 200 HP outboard engines (IFB0603042204CF, due April 17, 2026), boat equipment including Ilmor marine engines and Veratron glass cockpit displays (IFB 0603026802CF, due March 23, 2026), and diving equipment maintenance and purchase spanning 71 line items (IFB0602995803, due March 13, 2026). The State of Utah Division of Wildlife Resources posted a sole-source Notice of Intent to Award for an APEX Electrofisher Unit for Boat with technical specifications for GPS data logging and USB download capabilities (BD2671, due May 15, 2026, budget ceiling $17,500). Chatham County, Georgia solicited competitive bids for two Mercury outboard motors for Marine Patrol (PE77548NONST2026000000362, due May 4, 2026). County of Orange offers a five percent preference deduction for certified Local Small Businesses and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises on boat equipment procurements, with a maximum allowable preference deduction of $100,000; performance and labor payment bonds are standard requirements across Orange County solicitations.