UNSPSC 15101609: Briquette

Commodity

Code facts

NIGP codes
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NIGP codes for 15101609

Definition

A dried solid fuel for heating made from a mixture of anthracite and another pulverized carbide or combined with bonding materials and then molded into cylinder shape. It is called a nine-holed briquette or just a holed briquette as it has airholes.

About UNSPSC 15101609

UNSPSC 15101609 Briquette is a Commodity code that shows minimal recent activity aligned with its nominal scope in state and local procurement. The single recent opportunity posted under this code—Sourcewell RFP #061626, issued May 12, 2026 with a June 16, 2026 response deadline—is tagged as law enforcement equipment procurement and bears no relation to briquette supply or fuel products. The solicitation establishes a cooperative purchasing vehicle for law enforcement equipment across thousands of participating governmental agencies, higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and public entities throughout the United States and Canada, but the scope does not include fuel briquettes or related commodities.

The code shows no other recent opportunities that align with actual briquette procurement in state and local markets. Sourcewell, the State of Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative acting as the contracting vehicle, administers the RFP on behalf of participating entities including Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County in Washington, though the actual commodity being solicited falls outside the briquette category. Without substantive recent opportunities genuinely soliciting briquettes or similar fuel products under this code, the activity level and geographic concentration cannot be determined from current state and local posting data.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 15101609?

UNSPSC 15101609 is Briquette, a commodity in UNSPSC 15000000, Fuels and Fuel Additives and Lubricants and Anti corrosive Materials.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 15101609?

UNSPSC 15101609 maps to 1 NIGP code, 40506 Coal, Coke, Lignite and Peat.

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