UNSPSC 53101606: Unisex sweatshirt

A sweatshirt made of soft, absorbent fabric, like cotton jersey, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.

UNSPSC 53101606 Unisex sweatshirt, a Commodity code, encompasses branded and embellished casual apparel that state and local governments procure for staff uniforms, promotional use, and operational programs across school districts, public safety agencies, universities, and municipal departments. Recent solicitations show procurement bodies acquiring unisex sweatshirts as part of larger apparel and uniform contracts spanning embroidered logos, screen printing, custom branding, and multi-item spirit wear programs rather than sweatshirts as standalone products. State and local buyers under this code include independent school districts (Collin County Community College District, Garland ISD, Birdville ISD, Harlingen CISD, Klein ISD, Donna ISD, Mt. San Antonio College), cities and counties (Fort Worth, Indianapolis, Tucson, Phoenix, St. Petersburg, Dallas, Texas Comptroller statewide procurement), state agencies (Michigan DTMB, New Hampshire DAS, Maine DAS, Texas TDCJ), transit and public safety operations (Jefferson County Sheriff, Collin County Law Enforcement, Okaloosa County EMS, Owensboro Fire Department), and university systems (Texas A&M, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, UW-Whitewater).

Geographic activity clusters in Texas (Williamson County, Dallas, Houston-area jurisdictions, Bexar County, San Antonio), Michigan, Florida, New Hampshire, Maine, and Colorado, with recurring buyers including multiple Texas school districts and county purchasing departments. Representative recent opportunities include Jefferson County Sheriff's Department (Beaumont, Texas) IFB 2026-318 for law enforcement and corrections uniforms and equipment due August 19, 2026; Dallas Independent School District RFP BP250176 for clothing and customization services including embroidered or screen-printed sweatshirts and hoodies due August 20, 2026; Collin County Community College District ITB FY2025ITB001 for printed apparel items (polos, t-shirts, jackets, caps) with three-year term starting January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027 and estimated annual value of $560,000; Birdville Independent School District RFCSP 002-27 for athletic equipment, supplies, and uniforms due July 1, 2026 with estimated annual contract value of $867,443.31; City of Fort Worth RFP 26-0209 for standard workwear including embroidery and alteration services due June 25, 2026 with 30% small business participation goal; and Michigan Department of Technology RFP 260000001530 for uniforms and logo wear serving multiple state agencies with proposals due July 15, 2026 and contract running November 1, 2026 through October 31, 2029.