UNSPSC 23161507: Foundry converters

UNSPSC 23161507 Foundry converters (Commodity) captures the supply of bulk materials and aggregates for operational and emergency response work, including sand and equivalent materials delivered to multiple government locations on as-needed or recurring bases. State and local governments procure under this code primarily for sandbag operations, flood control, and construction-support activities requiring rapid response and flexible delivery schedules. Issuing bodies include county boards of commissioners and other general-purpose local government procurement offices managing emergency preparedness and ongoing maintenance operations. Suppliers must meet stringent insurance and compliance requirements — comprehensive general liability with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 general aggregate, automobile liability with combined single limit of $1,000,000, pollution liability, professional liability, and cyber liability of $1,000,000 each as applicable, plus workers' compensation — and comply with E-Verify and state drug-free workplace standards. Pricing is structured on a fixed price per ton basis inclusive of delivery, fuel surcharges, equipment rental, and related fees, with contractors required to respond within 24 hours for non-declared emergencies and four hours for declared emergencies.

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, Florida, posted ITB 2600073 on March 4, 2026, for sand delivery to support sandbag operations at various county locations and job sites on an ongoing, as-needed basis with a three-year contract term and estimated value of $617,490.00 for the contract period. The invitation to bid closed on March 27, 2026, and the county reserves the right to award to one or more responsive and responsible bidders with no guaranteed minimum purchase volume; payment occurs within 45 days of invoice. No set-aside designations or incumbent vendors are identified in the solicitation materials, indicating the opportunity is open to all qualified contractors meeting specifications and submitting the lowest total bid price.