UNSPSC 15121527: Turbine oil

Oil used in turbines.

UNSPSC 15121527 Turbine oil is a Commodity code covering lubricating oils and related petroleum products for transit and municipal fleet operations. State and local governments procure turbine oil and allied products—gear oils, synthetic motor oils, transmission fluids, diesel exhaust fluid, grease, and coolants—for maintenance of transit buses, heavy equipment, and municipal vehicles. The issuing bodies are primarily transit authorities and consolidated city governments operating fleet operations.

The Columbus Consolidated Government in Muscogee County, Georgia, issued Request for Bids 26-0030 on behalf of the METRA Transit System on February 16, 2026, with responses due March 11, 2026. The solicitation sought eight petroleum products in specified annual quantities, including 4,000 gallons each of 15W40 Oil and Triton Heavy Duty ATF Transmission Fluid, 2,000 gallons each of High Performance 80-90 Gear Oil, green and red formulation Anti-Freeze, and SAE 5W20 and 0W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, plus 3,300 gallons of Diesel Exhaust Fluid and 1,000 pounds of NLGI #2 Chassis Grease. Delivery was required within 24 hours of order placement to 812 Linwood Boulevard, Columbus, Georgia, with vendors submitting pricing on a per-gallon or per-pound basis. The contract term was three years; the procurement was partially funded by the Federal Transit Administration and Georgia Department of Transportation, carrying DBE participation requirements and federal compliance obligations.