UNSPSC 83111506: Conference calling services

UNSPSC 83111506 Conference calling services (Commodity) covers the full range of voice communication platforms and services that state and local governments use to operate multi-party calling, virtual meetings, emergency notification systems, and specialized communication infrastructure. The recent opportunities show that the code captures several distinct service categories: inmate communication systems (telephone, video visitation, and digital messaging for correctional facilities), cloud-hosted unified communications as a service (UCaaS) for school districts and colleges, traditional voice services and PRI/POTS line provisioning for school districts, telephone town call software for public outreach, and wireless/pager services for statewide agency networks. The issuing bodies span correctional departments, independent school districts, community colleges, county schools, transit authorities, and state information resource departments—a broad cross-section of state and local government.

Greenville County, South Carolina has posted two related inmate communication solicitations (RFP27025, due October 9, 2026, and RFP26104, due May 21, 2026) for the Greenville County Detention Center, both seeking turnkey systems serving approximately 1,600 average daily population inmates with FCC-compliant calling, tablets, mail scanning, and video visitation. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued a statewide inmate technology system RFO (696IT26O003, due September 25, 2026) covering approximately 149,000 incarcerated individuals across all facilities. Fort Bend Independent School District is soliciting districtwide life-safety managed voice network services (RFP27007RA, due October 21, 2026), while Hillsborough County Public Schools requested telecommunications voice services covering 280 facilities with 4,225 existing telephone lines (RFP due September 25, 2026). Temple Independent School District issued an RFI for cloud-hosted UCaaS migration of approximately 1,000 voice endpoints (RFI00327, due September 8, 2026), and Wharton County Junior College requested cloud-based phone system migration across five campuses with approximately 550 existing phones (RFP2600002, due July 8, 2026). The Orange County Transportation Authority solicited telephone town call software services ($35,000 firm-fixed-price, due March 25, 2026, with execution anticipated April 27, 2026). The Texas Department of Information Resources posted an indefinite-quantity multiple-award contract for cellular, wireless, pager, and satellite services for statewide agency use (DIRCPOTXA610, due July 23, 2026). Activity concentrates in Texas and South Carolina, with secondary activity in California and Florida.