UNSPSC 43201507: Daughterboards

A printed circuit board that plugs into another circuit board (usually the motherboard). A daughtercard is similar to an expansion board, but it accesses the motherboard components (memory and CPU) directly instead of sending data through the slower expansion bus. Processor cards belong to this catagory. Includes processor cards.

UNSPSC 43201507 Daughterboards is a Commodity code that in recent state and local practice encompasses the supply, installation, integration, and ongoing support of audio-visual and control system components — including projectors, projection surfaces, interactive cameras, speakers, wireless display equipment, touch control panels, and equipment cabinets — as part of comprehensive classroom and conference room technology packages. State and local jurisdictions procure under this code primarily through higher-education institutions issuing turnkey technology contracts that bundle equipment supply, labor, programming, system design, and multi-year maintenance into single awards. Issuing bodies include college and university systems seeking to modernize teaching spaces across multiple campuses; the available record shows activity among community colleges and their district boards of trustees. The work involves vendor selection based on technical qualifications, track record completing comparable installations, local service capability, integration with institutional software systems, and manufacturer-authorized support for established OEMs such as Panasonic, Sony, Chief, Extron, Crestron, and Crown.

Florida appears in the recent record with Valencia College District Board of Trustees' RFP 2026-26, posted April 6, 2026, due April 30, 2026, seeking a qualified integrator or supplier to provide classroom and conference room technology services college-wide across nine campuses and approximately 900 spaces. The College has averaged $1.6 million in annual spending over the past five fiscal years, plans to upgrade 50–75 rooms per year, and intends to award a three-year contract with two optional one-year extensions. Evaluation weights include qualifications (10%), experience and references (20%), operating plan (10%), submittal completeness (20%), price and discounts (15%), and demonstrated capability (25%), followed by interviews and negotiations with the highest-ranked proposer. The non-mandatory pre-proposal meeting is scheduled April 8, 2026; questions deadline is April 21, 2026; and evaluations are planned for May 12, 2026.