UNSPSC 49221514: Judging chair or stand

A location or structure from which referees, judges or umpires can monitor games.

UNSPSC 49221514 Judging chair or stand is a Commodity code that in recent state and local practice encompasses a broader range of athletic and law enforcement equipment, apparel, and related goods procured through cooperative purchasing frameworks and institutional buys. State and local governments are using this code to tag solicitations for athletic supplies, sports equipment, customization services, and law enforcement gear available to multiple jurisdictions and public entities operating under cooperative or framework agreements. Issuing bodies include regional purchasing cooperatives (Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas), state-level cooperative entities (Sourcewell on behalf of Minnesota and participating Washington counties), and individual higher education institutions (Albany State University in Georgia). The solicitations target vendors capable of providing catalog-model discounts, as-needed supply arrangements, and equipment solutions to serve thousands of governmental agencies, school districts, nonprofits, and tribal governments across multiple states and Canada.

Recent opportunities span Texas, Washington, Georgia, and Minnesota. Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative issued an Invitation for Request for Proposal (IFB/RFP) for athletic equipment and supplies (ATH2628) with a response deadline of March 26, 2026, and an estimated two-year contract value of $13,523,279.00 across member organizations. Sourcewell, acting on behalf of the State of Minnesota and multiple Washington counties including Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima Counties, released RFP #061626 for Law Enforcement Equipment with a June 16, 2026, deadline, designed to establish contracting solutions available to thousands of public entities nationwide and in Canada. Albany State University issued an electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) for Athletic Equipment, Apparel, and Customization Services (52100ERFQ0000016912026) closing March 26, 2026, to support its Division II intercollegiate athletics programs. All three solicitations operate under open-vendor models with no disclosed set-aside restrictions or incumbent vendor preferences.