UNSPSC 43221743: Cellular Radio-Mobile systems and terminals

A mobile communications system that uses a combination of radio transmission and conventional telephone switching to permit telephone communication to and from mobile users within a specified area.

UNSPSC 43221743 Cellular Radio-Mobile systems and terminals (Commodity) covers the supply, installation, testing, and maintenance of mobile radio systems, bi-directional amplifiers, distributed antenna systems, hand-held radios, and related cellular and RF equipment that state and local governments procure for emergency responders, law enforcement, detention facilities, and municipal operations. State and local issuing bodies under this code include county sheriffs' offices, fire departments, city facilities management, school districts, detention and treatment facilities, and special-purpose cooperative purchasing vehicles. Work ranges from turnkey in-building radio frequency coverage design and installation with NFPA and UL compliance to routine supply of hand-held radios, fleet-tracking systems with cellular routers, and annual testing and maintenance of existing RF infrastructure.

Recent activity spans Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, California, Texas, and the District of Columbia. The City of Phoenix Finance Central Procurement issued IFB 26-0355 for five-year in-building radio frequency coverage enhancement services (turnkey design, installation, testing, and optimization using BDAs and DAS equipment) with responses due July 10, 2026 under DBE-Neutral requirements. Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff posted two separate RFQs for Motorola radios and accessories in June and July 2026 (due dates June 17 and July 24). Chatham County, Georgia Fire Department solicited fourteen Automatic Vehicle Location systems (Cradlepoint model R19005G routers with three-year NetCloud subscriptions) with bids due June 2, 2026. Northside Independent School District (San Antonio, Texas) issued IFB 2026118 for electronic equipment, parts, repairs, and rentals with sealed-bid responses due September 24, 2026. The Illinois Department of Human Services sought 42 hand-held radios for detention facility staff with bids due May 6, 2026. Sourcewell, acting as procurement agent for multiple Washington counties and other jurisdictions nationwide, posted RFP #061626 for law enforcement equipment with responses due June 16, 2026.