UNSPSC 45121505: Cinematographic cameras

UNSPSC 45121505 Cinematographic cameras is a Commodity code that captures surveillance and security camera systems, studio and broadcast video equipment, and network camera infrastructure procured by state and local governments. Recent solicitations show state and local agencies buying unified camera systems for facility security upgrades, brand-specific surveillance equipment for school locations, broadcast-grade studio production gear including PTZ cameras and LED lighting rigs, and podcast or streaming equipment for municipal facilities. Issuing bodies span city procurement offices, county school districts, and special-purpose cooperative purchasing vehicles. The City of Philadelphia, New London Board of Education, Hillsborough County Public Schools, the City of Pembroke Pines, and the City of Dallas have all posted opportunities under or closely aligned with this code in the past three months.

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Hillsborough County Public Schools, Pembroke Pines), Connecticut (New London Board of Education), and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), with cooperative purchasing frameworks extending reach to Washington state counties through Sourcewell. Recent representative opportunities include Hillsborough County Public Schools issuing an ITB on April 6, 2026, for studio equipment with three configurations (elementary, high school TV production, and mobile cart systems) estimated at approximately $300,000 annually with a response deadline of April 13, 2026; the New London Board of Education posting sealed bids on April 27, 2026, for brand-specific UniFi camera equipment at four school locations with a response deadline of May 19, 2026; the City of Philadelphia issuing an RFQ on June 4, 2026, for podcast equipment with installation and configuration, due June 14, 2026; and Sourcewell posting RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026, for law enforcement equipment available to participating entities across multiple states, due June 16, 2026. Opportunities show varied procurement types—RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, and sealed bids—with response windows typically two to six weeks.