UNSPSC 43232409: Compiler and decompiler software

A program that converts another program from some source language (or programming language) to machine language (object code). Some compilers output assembly language which is then converted to machine language by a separate assembler.

UNSPSC 43232409 Compiler and decompiler software, a Commodity code, spans software licensing and implementation services that state and local governments procure for specialized development tools, case management systems, creative applications, and dispatch platforms. The code sees activity across cities, counties, universities, state departments, and transit authorities, with recent solicitations revealing a diverse mix of software acquisition types—from off-the-shelf renewals to integrated platform implementations with custom configuration and data migration.

State and local issuing bodies pursue this code through competitive RFPs, RFQs, sole-source renewals, and micro-purchases. The City of Philadelphia has posted multiple software solicitations in recent weeks, including Adobe Creative Cloud renewals and case management system implementation (RFP B2727531, due July 17, 2026). The City of Alexandria is soliciting a next-generation CAD/AVL system replacement for the DASH transit authority under RFP 2009 (due August 18, 2026), with comprehensive cloud-based and on-premise hosting options, unlimited software licenses, and nine optional renewal periods. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued RFO 696-TL-26-O020 for a cloud-based Learning Management System serving 35,000 employees (due August 6, 2026), with mandatory VetHUB subcontracting at 3.00% and TX-RAMP Level 2 security certification required. Washington State Department of Health requested qualifications and quotes for SDWIS State Suite implementation (RFQQ 26-004C, due July 23, 2026) with a budgeted ceiling of $2.298 million for transition and five years of hosting and support. The City of Tucson is establishing a cooperative purchasing vehicle for AI-powered service automation (RFP 260218, due July 13, 2026) with an estimated annual nationwide volume of $25 million. Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, California, Florida, Washington, Georgia, Colorado, and Illinois, with additional activity in Ohio, Mississippi, and the Northeast. Sole-source renewals and proprietary software continuations dominate the renewal segment, while new implementations and system replacements increasingly include federal funding compliance requirements (CMAQ, RSTP, ARPA), cybersecurity mandates (NIST SP 800-171, TX-RAMP, FedRAMP), and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1, Section 504). Data residency, breach notification timelines, and uptime guarantees are now standard contractual requirements.