UNSPSC 11161608: Cotton terry towelling

Fabric of cotton

UNSPSC 11161608 Cotton terry towelling is a Commodity code that covers absorbent cotton textiles used in law enforcement and public-sector operations. State and local procurement activity under this code centers on supplies for police departments, sheriff's offices, and emergency-response agencies rather than consumer retail goods. The issuing bodies soliciting under the code span county governments, state cooperative purchasing vehicles, and multi-jurisdictional procurement consortia that aggregate demand across dozens or hundreds of public entities.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative, posted RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026 seeking Law Enforcement Equipment proposals due June 16, 2026. The solicitation, issued under Washington state cooperative purchasing law (RCW 39.34), names Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County as participating entities and extends procurement rights to governmental agencies, K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and public entities throughout the United States and Canada. The resulting contracts will be available through a participating addendum structure, allowing Sourcewell member jurisdictions to purchase under established terms. Proposals must be submitted through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal at https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov; questions should be directed to Mari Vielma at rfp@sourcewell-mn.gov or 888-894-1930. The solicitation does not specify award value, set-aside designations, or incumbent vendor information in available documentation.