UNSPSC 90101904: Microwave oven rental service

Covers rental of a kitchen appliance used to heat food. that functions through generation of electromagnetic waves.

UNSPSC 90101904 Microwave oven rental service is a Commodity code that in practice covers equipment rental and catering services for events and institutional operations, not microwave ovens specifically. State and local governments soliciting under this code are seeking on-demand event equipment rental (inflatables, amusement rides, staging and audio-visual equipment), food service equipment rental and leasing (commercial dishwashing machines, serving line equipment), and full-service food and catering operations for schools, detention facilities, and special events. Issuing bodies span school districts (Fulton County Schools in Georgia; Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD and Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in Texas; Parkway School District in Missouri), county commissioners and boards (Lumpkin County, Georgia for inmate food services; Volusia County, Florida on behalf of Daytona Beach Ocean Center), utility authorities (Kissimmee Utility Authority in Florida), charter schools (Chattahoochee Hills Charter School in Georgia), municipal entities (City of Cincinnati), state agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission), and regional venues (Daytona Beach Ocean Center). School districts and county procurement offices dominate the recent activity.

Recent opportunities reflect concentration in the Southeast and Texas. Lumpkin County (Georgia) posted an RFP for inmate food services due November 12, 2026, requiring per-meal pricing and five years of correctional food service experience. Parkway School District (Missouri) solicited Food Service Management Company proposals due June 26, 2026, under a sealed-bid process via Bonfire for National School Lunch Program and related programs, with evaluation on lowest and best bid. Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD (Texas) requested proposals for commercial food service serving line equipment due August 4, 2026, with contract start anticipated September 18, 2026 and completion by November 20, 2026, evaluated on pricing (40%), experience (20%), and proposed plan (40%). Kissimmee Utility Authority (Florida) posted RFP26026JG for event inflatables and support services due September 15, 2026, with estimated contract value of $250,000 to $500,000 and three-year initial term plus two one-year renewals. Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) issued IFB HHS0017861 for dishwasher rental, maintenance, and repair services at Vernon State Hospital due August 28, 2026, covering 17 Auto-Chlor machines with four-hour service response during business hours and historical monthly spend of $22,685.00. Opportunities in Georgia, Texas, Florida, and Missouri show active demand; Cincinnati's RFI on healthy food mobile markets signals potential future procurement but carries no current contracting obligation.