UNSPSC 25181715: Dump trailer

A trailer used to carry and dump gravel, sand or coal. It is usually linked to a tow truck.

UNSPSC 25181715 Dump trailer (Commodity) represents equipment that state and local governments procure for public works, solid waste, water authority, and fleet operations—ranging from standard hydraulic dump beds to specialized equipment carriers. The code sees broad issuing-body activity across counties, cities, water authorities, and state transportation departments; Palm Beach County has posted multiple RFQs for single-unit 12,000 GVWR dump trailers within the past month, while Texas Department of Transportation, Sacramento County, and city and county solid waste and public works departments appear regularly. Recent solicitations center on dump trailers for refuse collection and materials transport, with typical specifications calling for 12,000 to 16,000 GVWR capacity, hydraulic lift systems, steel or aluminum construction, electric braking, and FOB Destination delivery. Representative recent opportunities include Palm Beach County's RFQ 26-0166-BB for one 12,000 GVWR dump trailer (RFQ posted July 8 and July 6, 2026, with responses due July 16–17, 2026), City of San Antonio's IFB 6100019697 for three rear ejection brush trailers posted July 10 with bids due July 27, 2026, and Macon Water Authority's bid for one new 2026 dump trailer (seven-by-sixteen feet, 16,000-pound CVWR) posted May 22 with bids due June 16, 2026. Sarasota County's Quick Quote 2026QQ771 for a pressure washing water trailer (posted July 10, due July 17, 2026) and Sacramento County's RFB 2026RFB0067 for one 35-ton lowboy equipment trailer (posted July 9, due August 3, 2026, with SBE and local-vendor preferences of 5% and 2%) illustrate the range of specialized dump and materials trailers bought under this code.

Geographic concentration is strongest in Texas, Florida, and California, with material recent activity in Georgia and Missouri as well. Texas Department of Transportation has posted multiple deckover and dump trailer solicitations (June and July 2026), while Palm Beach County, Sarasota County, and Marion County, Florida show consistent procurement. Sourcewell's cooperative RFP 26RFP062526 for trailers with related equipment and services (posted May 7, 2026, due June 25, 2026) serves multiple state and local jurisdictions across the Midwest and beyond. Set-asides and local preferences vary by jurisdiction: Palm Beach County applies 5% SBE and 5% local preferences; Sacramento County offers 5% local and 2% micro-business preferences; San Bernardino County Sheriff applies 5% local-vendor preference on ALPR trailers (ITB SHR126-ADMSR-6432, posted June 23, due July 13, 2026). Activity is steady and diversified across dump, equipment, specialized service, and materials-handling trailers, suggesting sustained demand for capital equipment in municipal and county operations.