UNSPSC 39121440: Electrical extension cable

UNSPSC 39121440 Electrical extension cable is a Commodity code capturing the narrow product line of flexible power and signal cables for immediate installation use. State and local governments buy these cables primarily for infrastructure maintenance, traffic control systems, utility operations, and facility upgrades—roles evident in recent solicitations for traffic signal cable installation, electrical maintenance services, and general-purpose electrical supplies. The issuing bodies span city transportation departments, county utility systems, school districts, transit authorities, and municipal consolidated governments, with Texas cities (Austin, Houston) and Florida school districts showing repeated activity. Work solicited under this code ranges from small quote requests for specific cable types and connectors to larger framework agreements for rolling electrical-parts and maintenance-services supply.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Florida. The City of Austin Transportation & Public Works Department solicited quotes on October 23, 2026 for various traffic signal cables (IFQ6200AJC1026)—five conductor, seven conductor, composite coax, and twisted-pair shielded types, all UV-rated, with delivery to a single site within 60 days. Harris County Precinct 3 issued an ITB due October 26, 2026 for electrical parts and related items on an as-needed basis beginning January 1, 2027, though the posting provided minimal technical detail. Pinellas County School District solicited sealed electronic bids for comprehensive electrical maintenance and repair services (26CD037, due October 8, 2026) including fixtures, controls, lighting, and EV charging infrastructure at an estimated $400,000 annual value with 24/7 emergency response requirements. City Colleges of Chicago posted an Electrical Low Voltage Job Order Contract (MWJ2606, due October 21, 2026) for IT/AV, low-voltage cabling, security, and CCTV work across all district facilities with $5 million contract value and 25% MBE / 7% WBE participation goals. Northside Independent School District in San Antonio issued an IFB (due July 1, 2026) for electrical equipment, parts, supplies, rentals, repairs, and services. Beyond direct product procurement, larger IDIQ and master-service-agreement solicitations from Trinity Metro (Tarrant County, Texas), Columbus Consolidated Government (Georgia), and Galveston County (Texas) indicate sustained demand for on-call and framework contracting for electrical installation and maintenance, where cable and connector products feed into broader service delivery.