UNSPSC 41101813: Laboratory X ray equipment controller

Control equipment that is designed for the X-ray detector. It controls the X-ray device to maintain the optimal condition to detect the material or part defect.

UNSPSC 41101813 Laboratory X ray equipment controller is a Commodity code that covers diagnostic and security X-ray inspection systems, their controllers, and associated maintenance and service agreements procured by state and local educational, corrections, and aviation authorities. State and local buyers under this code are acquiring specialized X-ray scanning and simulation equipment for medical education, clinical training, and security screening operations, along with repair, maintenance, and warranty support for proprietary systems. The kinds of work being solicited include turnkey equipment procurement with installation and training (non-radiographic X-ray simulators for radiologic technology programs, ultrasound and diagnostic imaging systems for allied health education); sole-source or sole-brand acquisitions justified by proprietary technology and exclusive licensing (Rapiscan inspection systems, Philips ultrasound, GE diagnostic consoles); comprehensive maintenance and repair agreements for installed systems, including parts replacement, software updates, and radiological compliance testing; and vendor response to requests for information challenging sole-source designations or identifying alternative suppliers. Issuing bodies include state higher-education institutions (Colorado Northwestern Community College, Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Texas A&M University System, Valencia College), county aviation departments (Broward County Aviation Department), school districts (Polk County Schools, Florida), and state correctional agencies (Illinois Department of Corrections).

Recent activity spans Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, and Texas. Colorado Northwestern Community College issued multiple documented-quote solicitations (posted April 9–14, 2026, responses due April 16, 2026) for a non-radiographic X-ray simulator unit budgeted at $35,000 with May 30, 2026 delivery and installation deadlines, supporting program expansion from 8 to 14 students and offering 5 percent pricing preference to Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. Broward County Aviation Department posted an RFI (posted June 25, 2026, responses due July 28, 2026) challenging a proposed sole-source designation for Rapiscan 600, 900, VOTI XR3D, and Gemini X-ray inspection system maintenance services, inviting prospective vendors to demonstrate capability to meet requirements or contest the sole-brand finding. Polk County Schools issued a competitive RFP (posted March 6, 2026, responses due March 9, 2026) for a turnkey VMI Spectrum 6040 C X-ray inspection system or approved equivalent, including installation, calibration, training, and warranty support. Illinois Department of Corrections solicited a one-year comprehensive service and maintenance agreement (posted January 21, 2026, bids due February 11, 2026) for six LineV Clearpass Full Body Scanning Systems across six correctional facilities, including on-site repair, software updates, parts replacement, and annual radiological compliance testing with 48-hour routine and 24-hour emergency response requirements.