UNSPSC 46141501: Missile launchers

UNSPSC 46141501 Missile launchers is a Commodity code that in recent state and local procurement activity captures trade-in and swap transactions involving confiscated firearms and tactical rifle acquisitions by police departments. The Columbus Consolidated Government Police Department's recent bid solicitation demonstrates the code's actual application: the issuance of 306 used and confiscated firearms plus seven upper receivers in exchange for Heckler & Koch MR556 A4 SBR 11" rifles with accessories. Police departments represent the primary buyer under this code; the scope encompasses firearm inventory disposition and tactical weapon procurement executed through trade or credit arrangements rather than outright purchase.

The Columbus Consolidated Government Police Department posted RFB No. 27-0010 on September 16, 2026, with sealed bids due October 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET. The solicitation targets licensed firearms dealers holding current Federal Firearm Licenses and applicable state licensing. The trade involves 306 confiscated .223 caliber weapons with 14" barrels and seven upper receivers exchanged for H&K rifles equipped with 30-round magazines, gas-operated short stroke pistons, rotating bolts, and adjustable rear stocks. Award goes to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the greatest purchase credit or swap value, subject to City Council approval. The bidder must complete all transfer documentation, permits, and licenses within ten calendar days of award and submit a five percent bid security, E-Verify affidavit, federal and state firearm licenses, Form W-9, and conflict-of-interest documentation.