UNSPSC 11121626: Utucuro wood

A type of wood derived from the utucuro tree which belongs to the family Malvaceae. The wood is used in joinery, lightweight structures, moldings

UNSPSC 11121626 Utucuro wood is a Commodity code that encompasses lumber and wood products actually being solicited by state and local governments under requirements contracts and master orders for building and construction materials. Recent state and local opportunities show that buyers are procuring a broad range of wood products including standard lumber in various grades and dimensions, plywood, pressure-treated lumber, hardwood veneers, paneling, mouldings, doors, dowels, and specialty wood items. Issuing bodies under this code include major cities (Philadelphia), large counties (Gwinnett County, Georgia), state university systems (Texas A&M University Division of Finance Procurement Services), and regional cooperative purchasing vehicles serving multiple jurisdictions. Scope details vary by opportunity but typically call for new products free of defects, compliance with National Grading Rules and ANSI standards, delivery within specified timeframes (ranging from 3 to 30 days depending on product type), and minimum warranty periods. Several solicitations emphasize local or regional supplier preferences, including Philadelphia's tiered local business entity preference (10 percent for contracts under $1,000,000 and 5 percent above that amount).

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia and Pennsylvania, with additional procurement through regional cooperative purchasing. The City of Philadelphia issued an RFB (Solicitation B2727518) for lumber on a requirements-contract basis with quotes due August 5, 2026 at 10:30 a.m., covering 21 categories of wood products with initial term through three months and optional renewal, subject to a 10 percent LBE preference for smaller bids and Philadelphia's prevailing wage requirements ($16.82 per hour as of July 1, 2025). Gwinnett County Financial Services posted an Informal Written Quotation (IWQ 06092026) for wood and building materials due June 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m., requesting pressure-treated pine lumber, SPF framing materials, plywood sheathing, and related items with FOB Destination delivery. Texas A&M University Division of Finance Procurement Services issued an ITB (TEEX-ITB-26-081) for a Master Order to Provide Lumber, with bids due July 29, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CST through the AggieBid portal. A fourth opportunity posted by Sourcewell (RFP 061626) for law enforcement equipment contains wood-coded items but does not reflect core lumber procurement activity.