UNSPSC 21101800: Dispersing and spraying appliances for agriculture

UNSPSC 21101800 Dispersing and spraying appliances for agriculture is a Class code under which state and local governments procure irrigation systems and related spraying equipment for community facilities and public grounds. The recent activity shows municipalities soliciting complete irrigation system installations—including mainline and zone piping, sprinklers, control valves, and automated controllers—for parks, community centers, and other public properties. The issuing bodies are typically municipal public works departments or engineering divisions responsible for grounds maintenance and facility improvements. The scope includes both equipment supply and installation labor, with contractors expected to tie work into existing water infrastructure and restore turf and grading as specified in bid documents.

The Town of Groton, Connecticut Public Works Engineering Division posted an Invitation to Bid (ITB PWCITB2612) on June 12, 2026 for the Groton Community Center Irrigation System, due July 9, 2026. The bid included a complete irrigation system with Hunter sprinklers, PGV control valves, an Irritrol controller, and 3-inch and 2-inch Class 200 PVC piping, with 60-day completion timeline and $200 per-day liquidated damages for delay. A 5% local-vendor preference applied, and bond and insurance requirements scaled to contract value—bid security of 10% required if bid exceeded $50,000, with performance and payment bonds required above $100,000. The source provides limited geographic visibility; Connecticut is the only state represented in recent posted opportunities under this code.