UNSPSC 31101809: Beryllium shell mold casting

Beryllium object cast from shell molds

UNSPSC 31101809 Beryllium shell mold casting, a Commodity code, shows minimal recent alignment with state and local procurement activity. The single recent opportunity posted under this code—the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management's pre-advertisement notice for pump repair and maintenance services (PE66062NONST2026000000372, due May 29, 2026)—involves comprehensive repair, installation, and parts replacement for nine classifications of pumps across municipal water infrastructure, not beryllium casting work. The solicitation seeks vendors capable of full-service support including disassembly, inspection, repair to OEM standards, reassembly, and startup across Vertical Turbine, Horizontal Split Case, Submersible, Centrifugal, Vertical Chopper, Progressing Cavity, Piston Type Positive Displacement, Watson Marlow, and Vacuum and Hydraulic pump types. Vendors must own or access a functional machine shop with certified personnel in pump shaft alignment, welding, and machinist work, comply with OSHA and confined space entry requirements, and deliver 90 percent of required parts within 24 hours and the remainder within 72 hours under a one-year warranty.

The code's recent activity is concentrated in Georgia, with the Atlanta opportunity representing the available record. This posting reflects city-level water infrastructure maintenance procurement rather than manufacturing or materials casting. No set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendors are identified. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope (beryllium shell mold casting) and the actual work being solicited (pump repair services) suggests the code is either rarely used by state and local buyers for its intended purpose or was misclassified in this particular opportunity. Practitioners should verify whether this code genuinely reflects current state and local demand or whether activity under beryllium casting procurement is categorized differently in their target jurisdictions' systems.