UNSPSC 13102013: Polycarbonate PC

UNSPSC 13102013 Polycarbonate PC is a Commodity code that in state and local procurement encompasses thermoplastic traffic coatings, road striping materials, and pavement marking products used to apply durable highway markings. Recent solicitations frame the actual buying as thermoplastic reflectorized granular or pelletized raw material supplied in bulk, thermoplastic striping and marking installation services performed on paved roads and subdivision streets, and related equipment such as thermoplastic applicator machines and trailers. State and local issuing bodies soliciting under this code span cities, counties, and county precincts across Texas, Georgia, Florida, Arizona, and California. The City of Phoenix, City of Dallas, City of Fort Worth, Harris County Precinct 1, Fort Bend County, and the County of Santa Clara have posted multiple opportunities in recent months. Scope work ranges from on-call pavement markings contracts with unit pricing across dozens of marking types to raw material supply with fixed five-year terms, fixed-price equipment procurement for applicator systems, and standalone road striping projects spanning miles of linear markings plus raised pavement marker installation.

Recent activity clusters in the Southwest and Southeast. The City of Phoenix issued IFB 260348 on July 2, 2026 (due July 17, 2026) for thermoplastic pavement marking raw material in granular or pelletized form, specifying chemical composition ranges for binder, reflective glass spheres, titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and pigment, with 50-pound bags on pallets, delivery within 30 days of order, and a five-year firm fixed-price initial term. The City of Dallas posted IFB CIZ26-TPW-4005 on June 4, 2026 (due June 26, 2026) for an on-call paving contract including pavement markings as line items. Bryan County, Georgia solicited sealed bids on May 28, 2026 (due June 18, 2026) for approximately 65 miles of road striping and installation of 5,440 raised pavement markers. The County of Santa Clara issued ITB-PRC-FY26-0596 on April 16, 2026 (due May 18, 2026) for thermoplastic striping, markings, and pavement marker installation on an as-needed basis across county facilities, requiring California Class A General Engineering or Class C32 licensing and prevailing wage compliance. Fort Bend County, Texas issued IFB 26-038 on February 6, 2026 (due February 24, 2026) for a term contract for thermoplastic traffic coating with unit pricing for 38 line items and intent to award to three contractors (primary, secondary, tertiary). The City of Fort Worth posted its 2026 On-Call Pavement Markings Contract (CPN 106517) on January 21, 2026 (due February 19, 2026) covering 198 line items with a $5,000,000 per-vendor maximum and 30 percent small business participation goal.