UNSPSC 53111901: Mens athletic footwear

UNSPSC 53111901 Mens athletic footwear is a Commodity code that encompasses footwear procurement for athletic, recreational, and occupational safety applications across state and local governments. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers purchasing athletic footwear as part of broader apparel and equipment packages for school athletic programs, municipal golf operations, and city departments requiring protective and performance footwear. The code appears in opportunities spanning athletic uniforms and equipment bundles for collegiate and K–12 athletics, retail merchandise for municipal golf courses, and specialized protective footwear (electrical hazard, static dissipative, waterproof, ANSI/OSHA-compliant) for municipal departments. Issuing bodies include independent school districts (Birdville ISD, Mt. San Antonio College, Harlingen Consolidated ISD), county recreation departments (Fulton County, Georgia), municipalities (City of Fort Worth, City of Atlanta, City of Waxahachie), and community college systems, suggesting broad adoption across education, parks and recreation, and public safety functions.

The most recent activity clusters in Texas, Georgia, and California. The City of Fort Worth issued RFP 260305 for protective footwear due October 8, 2026, with a historical annual spend of $145,000 and a 30% Small Business participation goal; vendors must meet minimum two years' safety footwear experience, provide fitting sessions and mobile repair service, and deliver standard orders within one week. Mt. San Antonio College (Los Angeles County, California) released RFP 2026061 for athletic apparel, uniforms, and footwear supporting 24 collegiate sports programs with an estimated annual contract value of $100,000 to $250,000 over three years, with proposals due May 18, 2026. Birdville Independent School District (North Richland Hills, Texas) issued RFCSP 002-27 with an estimated annual value of $867,443.31 for athletic equipment, supplies, and related services across 31 campuses, due July 1, 2026. The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation solicited golf course retail merchandise including footwear across four municipal courses in a multi-step prequalification and IFB process, with an annual retail budget of $500,000 due July 23, 2026. Fulton County, Georgia issued IFB MS-IFB/DPR/2608-1270044 for golf course retail merchandise including footwear, due October 2, 2026.