UNSPSC 46101703: Explosive container

A protective container that is to safely store or carry any explosives.

UNSPSC 46101703 Explosive container (Commodity) does not align with the state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The two recent opportunities on record involve firearms sales and body armor procurement—neither related to explosive containers, ammunition storage, or hazardous-materials packaging. The Columbus Consolidated Government Police Department issued RFB No. 27-0010 on September 16, 2026, a trade/swap solicitation for 306 used and confiscated firearms plus seven upper receivers exchanged for Heckler & Koch MR556 A4 SBR rifles with accessories, with sealed bids due October 14, 2026. The City of Charlotte posted a solicitation on May 29, 2026, for NIJ-compliant body armor for sworn law enforcement personnel, with proposals due July 29, 2026. Neither procurement involves explosive containers or related hazardous-materials equipment.

The code shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. Without a clear pattern of opportunities actually seeking explosive containers, ammunition storage systems, or detonation-control hardware—the work one would expect under this Commodity classification—the code does not present a meaningful platform for business development targeting state and local agencies. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the opportunities recorded suggests either miscategorization by the issuing bodies or no active demand for this product line among state, county, and municipal buyers at this time.