UNSPSC 10101713: Live mauri fish

A type of catfish native to Lake Titicaca in the Bolivian highlands. Scientific name is trichomycterus dispar. Family is trichomycteridae. Genus is trichomycterus. Other common names include mauri, mari and huita.

UNSPSC 10101713 Live mauri fish is a Commodity code that encompasses live fish procurement for state and local government purposes, specifically mosquitofish and trout fingerlings supplied for public benefit programs. State and local governments use this code to purchase live fish for mosquito control distribution to residents, trout nursery operations supporting fishing access for disadvantaged populations, and related aquaculture facility management. The issuing bodies soliciting under this code include county governments and county-level collaboration with state fish and wildlife agencies. Hillsborough County's Mosquito Control Division and Montgomery County's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources represent the primary customer organizations driving recent demand under the code.

Recent activity shows concentrated geographic presence in Florida and Pennsylvania. Hillsborough County, Florida issued ITB 26-00227 on April 21, 2026, closing May 7, 2026, for supply of live Gambusia holbrooki mosquitofish in three size categories (medium, large, and field run) for residential distribution under a three-year contract valued at $169,440. Montgomery County, Pennsylvania posted an RFP on May 11, 2026, closing June 4, 2026, for a 10-year sub-lease to operate a trout fingerling nursery facility at 57 Upper Farm Road, Norristown, serving disadvantaged children and disabled citizens through special fishing events. Both solicitations require delivery of live fish in oxygenated, medicated water within defined timelines and demand proof of insurance and compliance with state employment and drug-free workplace requirements. No set-aside designations appear in either recent opportunity.