UNSPSC 60104620: Physics lesson kit

Educational material used to teach physics

UNSPSC 60104620 Physics lesson kit is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure science and STEM instructional materials, equipment, and kits for K–12 classroom use. Recent solicitations under and near this code show school districts buying preserved specimens, chemicals, live materials, general science supplies, STEM kits, robotics supplies, 3D printers, college and career readiness programs, and comprehensive instructional material suites spanning multiple subject areas. The issuing bodies are primarily independent school districts of varying sizes, from small specialized procurements to large multi-campus initiatives, and occasionally regional cooperative purchasing consortiums serving multiple districts and municipalities across a state.

Activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Arizona, with recent representative opportunities including Cobb County School District (Marietta, Georgia) issuing IFB B26128 on May 15, 2026, for science specimens, chemicals, supplies, and equipment across 112 school sites with proposals due June 16, 2026, and an estimated annual expenditure of $175,000; Cartwright Elementary School District No. 83 (Arizona) issuing RFP260331 on behalf of the SAVE consortium on May 21, 2026, for STEM and College & Career Readiness kits and materials with proposals due June 8, 2026, and estimated annual usage of $1,346,000 across participating districts; Katy Independent School District (Texas) issuing RFP #2428KD-A on August 14, 2026, for teaching and instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and services with proposals due May 29, 2026, and a contract term through October 22, 2027, with renewal options through October 2030; and Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Texas) posting solicitation CRDG1026 for Reading & Video Materials on September 12, 2026, with proposals due October 1, 2026. Most solicitations use RFP or IFB processes, specify F.O.B. Destination delivery with inside delivery included, require pricing as percentage discounts from catalog or manufacturer pricing, and award on an as-needed basis with no guaranteed minimum volumes.