UNSPSC 22101540: Dumper designed for off-highway use

UNSPSC 22101540 Dumper designed for off-highway use (Commodity) captures winter maintenance and de-icing equipment that state and local governments procure for seasonal road treatment and snow removal operations. Recent solicitations show state departments and regional authorities buying truck-mounted spreaders, dump bodies, pre-wet systems, hydraulic components, and tarp assemblies for distributing salt, sand, and anti-icing chemicals; equipment specifications emphasize stainless steel construction, modular valve bodies with ground-speed sensing, and integrated flow controls for fleet management. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) have issued the most active and detailed solicitations; other buyers include the Harris County Toll Road Authority and the State of Illinois procuring repair parts for existing spreader fleets.

State departments dominate the solicitation activity, with MDOT and TxDOT each issuing multiple requests for spreaders, dump bodies, and related subcomponents over the past six months. MDOT posted RFP 260000002057 (due July 2, 2026) for a five-year multi-year optional-use contract covering 33 line items of winter maintenance components including fuel tanks, hydraulic systems, dump and spreader bodies (11-foot and 14-foot configurations), pre-wet systems, and wing plows, with Amendment 1 tightening specifications for electric pre-wet pump systems and stainless steel hydraulic lines; TxDOT issued parallel Invitations for Bid (IFB 601320000069526 and IFB 601310000099721) for cross conveyor spreaders. Harris County Toll Road Authority solicited ITB 250185 (due June 15, 2026) for three replacement agriculture-style sprayers and four commercial snow spreaders on a rotating annual basis. The State of Illinois (Department of Central Management Services) posted IFB 26416CMSBOSS4B50785 (due March 11, 2026) as a Joint Purchase Master Contract covering repair parts and accessories for Raiko, Monroe, Swenson, and Dickey-John equipment on a four-year term available statewide to all Illinois governmental units. Geographic activity centers in Michigan, Texas, and Illinois; MDOT's contract includes optional participation by other states, local units of government, school districts, universities, and nonprofit hospitals through the MiDEAL cooperative purchasing vehicle.