UNSPSC 48101621: Commercial food dispenser
Commodity
Code facts
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Georgia | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Florida | 0 | 1 |
NIGP codes for 48101621
Definition
Food dispensing means the act of keeping, preparing or selling, offering for sale or distribution, for consumption on or off the premises, or in an enclosed or partially enclosed dining area adjacent to the enclosed food establishment, any articles of food and drink for human consumption.
About UNSPSC 48101621
UNSPSC 48101621 Commercial food dispenser (Commodity) represents a narrow slice of state and local food service procurement activity: school districts, county governments, and municipal agencies soliciting individual pieces of commercial kitchen equipment—ice machines, walk-in coolers and freezers, steam kettles, convection steamers, and tilt skillets—for immediate operational needs rather than broad supply contracts. The code captures discrete, capital-class equipment purchases with delivery and installation, not disposables or smallwares bundled into larger cafeteria or nutrition program bids.
Recent activity is concentrated in Texas, Georgia, and scattered across the Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest, with school districts as the dominant buyer. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission solicited kitchen supplies for the Brenham State Supported Living Center (IFB HHS0017604, due July 13, 2026) and commissioned facility services at the Texas Center for Infectious Disease including kitchen serving line register replacement (IFB HHS0017289, closed June 3, 2026). Gwinnett County, Georgia has posted multiple IWQs for ice machines, convection steamers, and steam kettles at senior centers and parks (quotes due July 9 and April 24, 2026, respectively). Across the school district market, Mesquite ISD solicited walk-in cooler/freezer combos for two elementary schools (RFPs 2026-009 and 2026-010, sealed bids due June 4, 2026), Klein ISD requested child nutrition equipment for kitchen renovations (RFP 26-239, due June 26, 2026), and Temple ISD sought a comprehensive new cafeteria equipment package including walk-in units and serving lines (RFP-008-26, due March 25, 2026). Bartow County Schools and Richmond County Board of Education (Georgia) issued RFPs for walk-in freezer replacement and installation (due March 30 and May 27, 2026, respectively). The code shows persistent demand for mid-to-capital refrigeration and cooking appliances as districts and facilities refresh aging equipment or support renovation projects; most opportunities are tagged RFP or IFB with firm-price, all-inclusive delivery and installation requirements.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 48101621?
UNSPSC 48101621 is Commercial food dispenser, a commodity in UNSPSC 48000000, Service Industry Machinery and Equipment and Supplies.
Which states post the most state and local bids under UNSPSC 48101621?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under UNSPSC 48101621 posted in the last 90 days are Texas (5), Georgia (2) and Connecticut (1).
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 48101621?
UNSPSC 48101621 maps to 1 NIGP code, 16507 Cafeteria and Kitchen Equipment (Not Otherwise Classified).
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 48101621?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 48101621 is Refrigeration Temperature Monitoring Systems & Services (Food Service) from Texas, posted August 24, 2026.
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