UNSPSC 27112024: Miniature garden tool set

A set of reduced size garden tools such as a minifork, a minicultivator, a minihoe, weed remover, a trowel, a planter, a mini hoe-cultivator combo, a minirake, a minifork that are used for working in pots, terraces and gardens.

UNSPSC 27112024 Miniature garden tool set is a Commodity code that captures hand tools and grounds maintenance equipment being procured by state and local governments for facilities operations and landscaping support across multiple venue types. The code's recent activity reflects straightforward procurement of grounds maintenance hand tools, equipment parts, and supplies supporting campus landscaping, municipal operations, and transportation facilities. Issuing bodies include community college districts, city procurement offices, and transportation authorities—a mix spanning educational institutions, municipal governments, and special-purpose districts. Work being solicited runs from direct hand-tool purchases (as in the City of Philadelphia's micro-purchase of hand tools) to broader grounds equipment and supplies contracts supporting multi-campus landscaping operations, as exemplified by Collin County Community College District's three-year grounds equipment contract covering ten campuses.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Florida, with additional municipal procurement in Pennsylvania. Collin County Community College District (Texas) issued ITB FY2024ITB037 for Grounds Equipment, Parts, and Supplies on June 18, 2024, with bids due July 10, 2024, seeking three-year supply of maintenance equipment, parts, and landscape products across its district, with an estimated annual expenditure of $48,000. The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (Florida) issued ITB No. 24-011 for Bus Wash Blowers, emphasizing sustainable design and LEED Version 4 compliance. The City of Philadelphia posted a micro-purchase RFQ (B2626809) for hand tools with a $43,000 contract cap and April 14, 2026 response deadline. A Sourcewell cooperative purchasing RFP (#061626) for law enforcement equipment, posted May 12, 2026 with a June 16, 2026 response deadline and spanning multiple Washington counties, falls outside the code's nominal grounds maintenance scope and appears to be a tagging mismatch.