UNSPSC 27113500: Workshop tool

Any instrument of operation for performing, assisting the work or facilitating mechanical operations.

UNSPSC 27113500 Workshop tool is a Class code under which state and local governments procure computer numeric control (CNC) machining equipment, simulators, tooling kits, and related training and support services for vocational and technical education programs. The work encompasses the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of CNC mills and lathes (desktop and industrial models), control simulation software with display capability, complete tool sets, instructor and operator training, and multi-year parts and service warranties. Issuing bodies include school districts and boards of education operating career and technical education (CTE) programs, particularly those building or expanding machining and manufacturing curricula.

The School Board of Polk County, Florida posted a Request for Vendor Response (Solicitation Number SS15MJ0426) on March 6, 2026, seeking an integrated CNC training solution comprising a desktop CNC mill, desktop CNC lathe, industrial CNC lathe with 12-inch by 16-inch envelope and 4000 RPM spindle, CNC control simulator with 15-inch monitor for dual mill and lathe simulation, and complete tooling packages, with responses due by March 24, 2026. The procurement is in preliminary vendor qualification phase with the potential for transition to formal competitive solicitation following evaluation. Vendors must hold manufacturer authorization or distributor certification, demonstrate prior experience supplying CNC training equipment to educational institutions, provide available technical service support, and submit company qualifications, product specifications, warranty details, freight timelines, training program outlines, and pricing when requested through Vendorlink. No set-aside or preference designations, incumbent vendors, or budget ceiling have been disclosed.