UNSPSC 82101605: Television commercials production service

Service to create television commercials which will be broadcast. Includes studio time, talent fees, mixing, dubbing, etc.

UNSPSC 82101605 Television commercials production service (Commodity) encompasses video and audio production work that state and local governments are soliciting under broader headings: live event production, broadcast facility services, videography and photography vendor lists, and educational television programming support. The work ranges from comprehensive audio-visual production for large convention centers and trade shows—including general session coverage, breakout room support, hybrid and virtual event production, video recording and streaming, production rigging, and equipment management—to contract production technicians providing studio and field camera and audio operations for educational television networks, and specialized production services such as radio campaign production and still photography. Issuing bodies span state agencies (Kentucky Educational Television, the State of Rhode Island), county governments (Broward County, Hillsborough County), municipal authorities (Georgia World Congress Center Authority), and higher-education institutions (University of Houston). Recent solicitations show state agencies and special-purpose authorities as active and repeat buyers in this space.

Geographic activity appears concentrated in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, with recent opportunities posted from Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Rhode Island. Representative recent opportunities include the Georgia World Congress Center Authority's RFP for audio-visual and production rigging services (due September 30, 2026) covering trade shows, conventions, and activations across Atlanta-area facilities with a 70-30 technical-to-financial evaluation split and a required $500,000 annual performance bond; Kentucky Educational Television's RFP54527000000341 for contract production technicians (due September 18, 2026) to support studio and field videography at two production centers with tiered compensation ranging from $150 half-day to $375 full-day field rates through June 2028; the State of Rhode Island's open-enrollment Master Price Agreements for videographer services (MPA 213, due September 14, 2026) and photographer services (MPA 214, due September 15, 2026), both available statewide to agencies and municipalities with no upfront pricing and mini-bid awards on a project basis; and Broward County's solicitation for a Manatee Awareness Radio Campaign (due August 10, 2026) reserved for Small Business Enterprises with a one-year term from October 2026 and up to four renewal periods. The University of Houston Athletics Department posted RFP-730-UofH-3127 for athletics production services (due July 17, 2026) with an estimated contract value under $1 million over five years.