UNSPSC 90141502: Competitive events

UNSPSC 90141502 Competitive events (Commodity) encompasses the programming, organization, and operation of athletic competitions and recreational events at state and local facilities. State and local governments procure under this code to staff, manage, and deliver youth and adult sports leagues, tournaments, clinics, and instructional programs across parks, recreation departments, school districts, colleges, and municipal sports complexes. The solicitations show a diverse issuing-body mix: independent school districts (Dysart Unified School District, Arizona; Birdville ISD, Texas; Los Fresnos CISD, Texas), county parks and recreation departments (Hays County, Texas; Greenville County, South Carolina; Bernalillo County, New Mexico; Chatham County, Georgia), cities (Orlando, Fort Worth, Richardson, Albuquerque, Madison, Mooresville, Salem), a public college system (City Colleges of Chicago), a state university (Sam Houston State), and regional recreation authorities. Work being solicited spans officiating and assignor services for basketball, football, volleyball, and softball; athletic trainer services; facility operations and concessions; league programming; and field marking and maintenance. The code captures both service delivery (coaches, instructors, officials, scorekeepers) and facility management contracts (golf course clubhouse, stadium leasing, sportsplex operations).

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, with multiple active solicitations from Birdville ISD, Hays County, Los Fresnos CISD, Fort Worth, and Richardson, alongside opportunities in Arizona, South Carolina, Georgia, New Mexico, Colorado, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other states. Representative recent opportunities include Birdville Independent School District's RFCSP for athletic equipment, supplies, and related services across 31 campuses with an estimated annual value of $867,443.31 (response due July 1, 2026); City Colleges of Chicago's RFP for up to six certified athletic trainers with mandatory 25% MBE and 7% WBE participation goals and estimated annual value of $315,000 (due July 15, 2026); Hays County Purchasing's RFP for a sportsplex league provider and operator covering an 18-plus-acre facility for a 10-year initial term (due July 20, 2026); Greenville County Parks, Recreation and Tourism's RFP for officiating assignor services across four sports with approximately 800 games annually (due June 4, 2026); and Chatham County, Georgia's RFP for a racquet sport program operator at four parks with one-year term and four renewal options (due March 13, 2026). Most solicitations use RFP or RFQ notice types; response deadlines typically fall within 30 to 60 days of posting. School districts and county recreation departments represent the largest buyer segment, with repeat activity from Greenville County and Texas school districts signaling steady, recurring demand.