UNSPSC 30131517: Adobe block

Commodity

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NIGP codes for 30131517

Definition

Type of brick block elaborated from miry soil or mire and dried grass or straw which is molded and sun-dried.

About UNSPSC 30131517

UNSPSC 30131517 Adobe block is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it do not reflect adobe masonry products. Instead, the solicitations describe civil infrastructure work—sewer rehabilitation, pavement restoration, and material crushing—that involve concrete, asphalt, and PVC piping rather than adobe construction. The code shows a mismatch between its nominal scope and the work actually being procured. No relevant recent opportunities for adobe block products or services appear in the available record.

The three posted solicitations—County Sanitation District No. 2-3 Structural Defect Repair Project Phase 2 (ITB, due September 17, 2026), Cherokee County concrete and asphalt crushing services (competitive sealed bids, due August 25, 2026), and Santa Clara County Central Expressway Pavement Rehabilitation Project (ITB, due May 21, 2026)—all target infrastructure maintenance and heavy civil work rather than masonry supply or installation. Activity concentrates in California (Santa Clara County and the San Francisco Bay Area) and Georgia (Cherokee County), with issuing bodies split between county governments and special-purpose sanitation districts. Given the absence of genuine adobe block procurement signals in recent state and local notices, this code warrants a skip unless the contractor's market focus explicitly encompasses infrastructure contracting rather than masonry products.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 30131517?

UNSPSC 30131517 is Adobe block, a commodity in UNSPSC 30000000, Structures and Building and Construction and Manufacturing Components and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 30131517?

UNSPSC 30131517 maps to 1 NIGP code, 21010 Blocks, Hollow and Solid, Lightweight.

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