UNSPSC 24112205: Non metallic pails

UNSPSC 24112205 Non metallic pails, a Commodity code, covers consumable janitorial and operational supplies that state and local governments procure on an as-needed basis for daily facility operations. Recent solicitations show the code encompasses buckets, pails, and related containers purchased alongside broader custodial supply catalogs serving fire departments, school districts, and multi-entity purchasing cooperatives. County purchasing offices and regional educational service cooperatives are the primary issuing bodies, with Hillsborough County (Florida) and Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative (Texas) appearing as repeat buyers in the past six months. The work involves supplying new, unused items in original packaging; bidders must be authorized distributors capable of providing backorder management, recall tracking, and chain-of-custody documentation, with delivery windows typically constrained to 10 days for standard orders and 5 business days for emergency requests.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida and Texas. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners issued ITB2600319 on July 7, 2026, seeking janitorial and operational supplies for 47 fire stations operating around the clock, with bids due July 24, 2026 and an estimated annual contract value of $765,679.84. Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative (Kilgore, Texas) has issued multiple custodial supply catalog discount RFPs, most recently CUS2628 on June 22, 2026, with proposals due May 26, 2026 and an estimated two-year expenditure of $12,638,478.00 across member school districts and educational entities throughout the region. These cooperative purchasing vehicles allow single awards to serve dozens of member organizations, creating significant volume opportunities. Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority also issued a custodial supplies purchase order (REF 2096849) in February 2026. Delivery must be coordinated with county or cooperative project managers and scheduled during normal business hours Monday through Friday; all pricing must be quoted free-on-board destination with shipping and warranty costs included.