UNSPSC 27111731: Precision screwdriver

A type of screwdriver designed for very fine work characterized by accurate action tapered for quick turning and usually equipped with a rotating cap for fingertip control.

UNSPSC 27111731 Precision screwdriver, a Commodity code, covers hand tools including screwdrivers procured by state and local governments for fleet maintenance, facilities operations, and general mechanical work. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is currently soliciting master tool sets and individual tools through the Texas SmartBuy cooperative purchasing system to supply the Texas Department of Transportation, other state agencies, and institutions of higher education. Master tool sets under this procurement must include a minimum of 36 screwdrivers as part of a comprehensive 1,152-piece kit for garage and fleet maintenance, alongside wrenches, pliers, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and storage solutions. Respondents must demonstrate seven years' experience in the professional-grade mechanic tools business, capability to provide statewide on-site repairs within 24 hours, and full disclosure of tool recalls from the prior three years. All tools must be new, first-class condition, latest model in current production, and backed by ten-year warranties covering labor, materials, and parts at no charge to the customer.

The Texas Comptroller's Invitation for Bid No. 304T-26-445A1, posted June 11, 2026, with responses due June 11, 2026, at 1:30 PM Central Time, is the primary recent activity under this code. Evaluation will weight pricing at 30 points, respondent qualifications at 30 points, and product quality and availability at 40 points, with potential awards to multiple vendors by line item. The initial contract term runs through July 31, 2027, with four renewal options extending through July 31, 2030, plus one additional optional year. A pre-proposal conference occurred May 28, 2026, via Microsoft Teams. Respondents may claim Texas-manufactured goods, service-disabled veteran, recycled materials, or energy-efficiency preferences under the State of Texas Procurement and Contract Management Guide. All pricing is firm and all-inclusive with a 1.5 percent Texas SmartBuy administrative fee and FOB Destination statewide delivery; annual adjustments for master tool sets are permitted after the initial term based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index for Metal and Metal Products.