UNSPSC 49211835: Muscle recovery equipment

Used to help break up adhesions and scar tissue, as well as to speed up the healing/recovery process after workouts

UNSPSC 49211835 Muscle recovery equipment is a Commodity code covering the purchase, installation, and maintenance of fitness and exercise equipment by state and local jurisdictions. State and local governments procure under this code equipment ranging from individual cardio and strength machines (treadmills, stationary bikes, ellipticals, rowing machines) and free weights to complete weight room installations, climbing walls and ropes courses, gymnasium bleachers, and integrated multi-station gym systems. Scope also includes preventive maintenance and repair services, equipment delivery, assembly, installation, and staff instruction on safe use. Recent solicitations show purchases by state departments (Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Texas Military Department, Illinois Department of Military Affairs, Illinois Department of Human Services, Maine Department of Defense), county governments (Gwinnett County, Georgia; Columbia County, Georgia), municipal fire and police departments (San Antonio Fire Department, Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, Philadelphia Department of Prisons), school districts and universities (Parkway School District Missouri, Trion City Schools Georgia, Beaverton School District Oregon, Donna Independent School District Texas, Seminole County School Board Florida, Albany State University Georgia), and special-purpose facilities (Alton Mental Health Center). Issuing bodies span correctional facilities, military installations, emergency services, education, and public health.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and the broader Southeast, with additional procurement in Illinois, Connecticut, Maine, Oregon, Florida, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Representative recent solicitations include the Texas Juvenile Justice Department's IFB for recreational and fitness equipment at Giddings State Juvenile Correctional Facility due July 17, 2026; the City of San Antonio's IFB for fitness equipment preventive maintenance and repair services at 54 fire stations due June 12, 2026; the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department's prequalification and multi-step sealed bid process for commercial-grade fitness equipment and parts support (prequalification due June 30, 2026); Columbia County School District Georgia's sealed bid for weight room equipment purchase, delivery, and installation at two high schools due March 31, 2026; and the City of Philadelphia's micro purchase for exercise equipment due May 14, 2026. Notice types are predominantly IFB and RFQ; some jurisdictions use RFP and cooperative purchasing vehicles. Delivery, installation, assembly, and logistical support (including equipment removal and debris disposal) are frequently bundled into scope. Insurance, E-Verify compliance, workers' compensation, and state compliance certifications are standard requirements. Some procurements are restricted to small business enterprises (District of Columbia stationary bike procurement) or identify sole-source or proprietary vendors; many allow equivalent substitutes with specification justification.