UNSPSC 27112800: Tool attachments and accessories

The comodities in this family are intended to enhance the use of a tool, and are include items such as: specialty bits and blades, as well as items used with tools like template sets, guards and drive guides

UNSPSC 27112800 Tool attachments and accessories is a Class code covering snowplow blades, hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and tool storage systems that state and local governments procure for fleet maintenance, winter operations, and departmental use. Recent solicitations show state and local issuing bodies purchasing both standalone hand and power tools (wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, pry bars, saws, diagnostic sets) and integrated master tool sets with 1,152+ pieces designed for garage and fleet maintenance operations, as well as specialized snowplow blade hardware for winter road treatment. The solicitations reveal a mix of issuing bodies: state procurement divisions managing cooperative purchasing vehicles and purchasing councils, county commissioners managing ongoing departmental tool replenishment, and city governments establishing master agreements for agency-wide distribution. Requests emphasize total cost of ownership, inventory availability, rapid response capability (24-hour emergency delivery in some cases), manufacturer authorization, and product warranties of ten years or longer on professional-grade equipment.

Geographic activity spans Texas (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts procurement through Texas SmartBuy cooperative for TxDOT and other state agencies), Connecticut (Capitol Region Purchasing Council for snowplow blade hardware), Florida (Hillsborough County), and Texas again (City of Dallas). Representative opportunities include the Capitol Region Purchasing Council's snowplow blade cooperative procurement (due July 28, 2026) covering October 2026 through August 2027 product availability with piggybacking rights; the Texas Comptroller's master tool set and individual tools IFB through Texas SmartBuy (due June 11, 2026) requiring minimum seven years' experience and 24-hour statewide repair capability, with potential awards to multiple vendors through July 31, 2030 plus renewal options; Hillsborough County's five-year hand tools ITB (due June 23, 2026) with an estimated value of $715,540.41 across 52 line items; and the City of Dallas's 60-month ID/IQ master agreement for hand and power tools (due April 24, 2026) with local preference eligibility for Dallas-based firms and a living wage requirement of $23.06 per hour for successful bidders.