UNSPSC 44101808: Scientific calculator

A small machine that is used for mathematical calculations including more complex operations, like sine or cosine.

UNSPSC 44101808 Scientific Calculator is a Commodity code for which state and local procurement activity shows limited relevance to the code's nominal scope. The two recent opportunities posted under or near this code involve classroom furniture and supplies (Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative's catalog discount bid) and law enforcement equipment (Sourcewell's RFP on behalf of participating counties and jurisdictions). Neither aligns directly with scientific calculators as discrete products. The mismatch suggests that either the opportunities were tagged with an overbroad or incorrect code, or that scientific calculators are being solicited as part of larger office-supplies or equipment bundles without separate line-item visibility. Issuing bodies in the recent record include cooperative purchasing vehicles (Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas and Sourcewell on behalf of Minnesota and participating Washington state counties) and school districts through those cooperative frameworks, but the solicitations do not isolate calculator procurement as a distinct requirement.

Geographic activity centers on Texas (Region 7 Cooperative) and the Pacific Northwest and Upper Midwest through Sourcewell's multi-jurisdiction structure, though neither opportunity names scientific calculators explicitly. The Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative RFP for Classroom Furniture & Supplies (CLSF2628) closed May 26, 2026, with estimated total expenditures of $21,568,516 across a two-year contract term, and Sourcewell's Law Enforcement Equipment RFP (#061626) closed June 16, 2026, serving participating entities across the United States and Canada. No recent opportunities in the source material specifically solicit scientific calculators as a standalone product line. Firms pursuing this code should verify whether procurement demand exists as a discrete item or whether calculator sales are embedded in broader educational-supplies or equipment frameworks under cooperative vehicles.