UNSPSC 27111529: Insulated scissors

A type of scissors that does not allow electric current (typically 1000 volts AC and 1500 volts DC) to pass through it. Usually made of alloyed steel (vanadium and molybdenum).

UNSPSC 27111529 Insulated scissors is a Commodity code for protective hand tools used in janitorial, maintenance, and emergency-response operations. State and local governments purchase insulated scissors as consumable supplies through competitive sealed bids, typically bundled with broader janitorial and operational supply contracts rather than as standalone line items. The work involves supplying new, unused inventory in original packaging to county fire rescue departments, public safety operations, and facilities maintenance programs on an as-needed basis, with standard delivery within 10 days and emergency delivery within five business days.

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners posted ITB 2600319 on July 7, 2026, requesting consumable janitorial and operational supplies for the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Department, with bids due July 24, 2026. The estimated contract value is $765,679.84 for a one-year period. Delivery is required to the Public Safety Operations Complex at 9440 East Columbus Drive, Tampa, Florida 33619, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday. Bidders must be authorized distributors capable of providing backorder, recall, and chain of custody information, and all pricing must be quoted free-on-board Destination with shipping and warranty costs included. The contract may be shared with members of the Hillsborough County Governmental Purchasing Council under the same terms and conditions.