UNSPSC 41112902: Radio navigation instruments

UNSPSC 41112902 Radio navigation instruments is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure avionics-grade navigation and communication radios, antenna systems, and related airfield equipment for law enforcement aircraft, emergency management operations, and aviation facilities. Recent solicitations show demand for specialized aviation radios capable of multi-band operations, analog and digital protocol support, and integration with mission-critical systems including thermal imaging, night-vision coordination, and encrypted communications. State and local buyers include specialized aerospace procurement units within state law enforcement agencies and county emergency management offices, typically requiring new equipment in factory condition, authorized reseller status, and FAA compliance documentation.

The code shows recent activity concentrated in Texas and Georgia. The Texas Department of Public Safety issued RFP 40526R0027111 (due September 24, 2026) for completion upgrades to a Cessna 208 Caravan including avionics installation and integration of Technisonic multi-band transceivers, Garmin communication radios, and related mission equipment, requiring the contractor to be an FAA repair station with prior experience on law enforcement-equipped aircraft and mandating HUBZone subcontracting participation. Chatham County, Georgia issued ITB 26-0066-2 (due June 19, 2026) for purchase of a single Technisonic TDFM-9100 aviation radio system with specified antenna systems and installation kit, restricted to authorized resellers, with a 30 percent combined M/WBE participation goal and delivery to the county Emergency Management Agency.