UNSPSC 43221729: Portable antenna

An antenna that is made for easy to carry.

UNSPSC 43221729 Portable antenna is a Commodity code that spans antenna components and systems for communication, navigation, and emergency-response infrastructure across state and local jurisdictions. Recent solicitations show state and local government procuring portable antennas as part of broader communication system upgrades — including omnidirectional long-range high-gain units for cellular connectivity in remote areas, marine-grade VHF and AM/FM antennas for vessel operations, tower-mounted RF systems for public safety networks, and in-building distributed antenna systems (DAS) and bi-directional amplifiers (BDAs) for emergency responder radio coverage. State and local buyers under this code span county sheriff's offices, city public works and aviation departments, state homeland security and public safety agencies, and school districts managing fleet communication systems. County sheriffs and state public safety divisions appear as repeat buyers across multiple recent solicitations.

Geographic activity centers on Florida, Texas, California, Oregon, Wisconsin, Arizona, Georgia, and Illinois, with a Sourcewell cooperative-purchasing RFP reaching multiple Washington and other western counties. Representative recent opportunities include the School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida issuing an ITQ (26197ITQDST, due June 3, 2026) for inspection, installation, and repair of vehicle camera, navigation, and communication systems across a fleet serving approximately 225,000 students; the Texas Department of Public Safety, Homeland Security Division issuing an RFI (HSD202609141129, due November 3, 2026) for omnidirectional, long-range, high-gain antennas to integrate with motion-activated camera systems along the Texas/Mexico border; Marion County, Oregon issuing an RFP (SC2510200017792, due September 9, 2026) for tower climbing and antenna installation services across fifteen tower sites in support of public safety communications infrastructure; the City of Phoenix issuing an IFB (IFB-26-0355, due July 10, 2026) for five-year turnkey in-building RF enhancement services using BDAs and DAS equipment; and the State of Illinois, Chief Procurement Office, requesting bids (26493ISPADMINB51505, due June 8, 2026) for EM Wave antenna components and radio equipment for the Statewide 911 Division. Procurement mechanisms span RFPs, RFQs, ITQs, ITBs, and IFBs, with contract terms ranging from single-purchase transactions to multi-year agreements.