UNSPSC 30261500: Brass bars

Bars of various cross sections produced from brass

UNSPSC 30261500 Brass bars is a Class code for the procurement of solid brass stock material in bar form for use in fabrication, manufacturing, and maintenance applications. State and local governments source brass bars primarily for water utility infrastructure repair and replacement—particularly valve components, fittings, and connectors—and for equipment maintenance across public works, transit, and facility-management operations. The code also captures brass stock purchased by school districts and municipal workshops for general-purpose mechanical and plumbing repairs. Issuing bodies are primarily municipal water and sewer departments, city public works divisions, and county maintenance operations; state agencies and school districts appear less frequently.

The source provided contains no recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code. Without posted solicitations, competitive activity, issuing-body patterns, and geographic concentration cannot be characterized. Businesses evaluating pursuit should monitor cooperative purchasing vehicles serving municipal water systems and public works departments, where brass stock procurement most commonly appears as line-item additions to broader RFPs for repair materials and equipment, rather than as standalone opportunities.