UNSPSC 27121701: Hydraulic quick connectors

UNSPSC 27121701 Hydraulic quick connectors (Commodity) covers the supply of hydraulic hoses, fittings, quick-connect couplings, cylinders, and repair services that state and local governments procure to maintain equipment fleets and wastewater treatment facilities. Recent solicitations show demand spans replacement hose assemblies and fittings in multiple sizes and PSI ratings, quick-disconnect couplings in stainless steel, pump components for wastewater treatment, and onsite mobile repair services for vehicle and equipment breakdowns. Cities and counties issue IFBs, RFQs, and RFBs for both as-needed supply contracts and fixed-price hose-and-fitting line items, often with monthly or standing-order purchase patterns tied to compactor operations, public works fleets, and water reclamation equipment. The issuing bodies include municipal public-works and fleet-maintenance divisions, county wastewater departments, and state transportation and equipment divisions.

Recent activity clusters in the Southeast and South, with the City of Atlanta (IFB MS-IFB/DPW/2609-1270096, due October 21, 2026, seeking hydraulic cylinders, pumps, hoses, fittings, and onsite and mobile repair services), City of Phoenix Public Works (IFB 27-FSD-0353, due August 13, 2026, for hydraulic hose repair and replacement across multiple service centers and aviation facilities with a three-year initial term and two one-year renewal options), Fulton County Department of Watershed Management (IFB/GS/DWM/2606-1260240, due July 31, 2026, for Watson-Marlow Bredel pump parts and components), and City of Tampa Solid Waste division (RFQ 26-P-00365, due June 5, 2026, for hose and fittings to support compactor operations) representing current demand. The State of Ohio (quotation 7073, due June 4, 2026) and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Purchases (RFB60526000005472, due May 7, 2026, for Parker quick-connect couplings and 3000 PSI hose assemblies under a Master Agreement through May 2027 with renewal options) also solicited hydraulic connector and hose products. A Small Business Participation Plan applies to the Phoenix procurement; Kentucky resident bidders and qualified bidders including Kentucky Correctional Industries and nonprofit agencies serving individuals with severe disabilities receive reciprocal and statutory preferences.