UNSPSC 31211502: Water based paints
Commodity
Code facts
UNSPSC codes come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
State & local contract opportunities
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Texas | 0 | 1 |
NIGP codes for 31211502
About UNSPSC 31211502
UNSPSC 31211502 Water based paints (Commodity) covers interior and exterior coating products procured by state and local governments for facility maintenance, infrastructure rehabilitation, and construction projects. State and local buyers under this code purchase water-based paint for routine maintenance at detention facilities, water-tank rehabilitation, parking structures, apartment complexes, and general facilities management. The issuing bodies span state departments of corrections, county utilities authorities, county governments, municipalities, and special-purpose development authorities. Texas Department of Criminal Justice appears as a repeat buyer, soliciting assorted paints multiple times annually through its procurement portal. Florida counties and municipalities—including Orange County, Sarasota County, Marion County, and the City of Meriden—actively bid painting and coating projects that incorporate water-based or rapid-dry waterborne paint systems within larger facility renovation scopes.
Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Florida. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice posted IFB IW268110 (Paint for Lopez Unit, due October 29, 2026) and earlier IFBs for assorted paints (IW256389, due July 13, 2026; IW252554, due June 11, 2026) through its Bonfire portal. The City of Meriden, Connecticut issued IFB B02710 for Merimere Water Storage Tank rehabilitation (due October 7, 2026), which includes removing existing coatings and applying NSF-certified waterborne coating systems, subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage and Build America, Buy America compliance. Marion County, Florida (through Construction Manager Charles Perry Partners, Inc.) prequalified subcontractors for its utilities maintenance building (due October 8, 2026), naming painting/coatings/wallcoverings as a distinct trade package. Orange County, Florida solicited commercial interior and exterior painting services (Y26-1008, due July 7, 2026), and Sarasota County issued an IFB for as-needed painting services (due July 15, 2026). The California Department of General Services conducted an RFI for thermoplastic traffic striping material and rapid-dry waterborne paint (due August 19, 2026) with an estimated $10 million annual contract value and anticipated two-year term plus three optional one-year extensions, signaling a significant statewide procurement pipeline for 2026–2027.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 31211502?
UNSPSC 31211502 is Water based paints, a commodity in UNSPSC 31000000, Manufacturing Components and Supplies.
Which states post the most state and local bids under UNSPSC 31211502?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under UNSPSC 31211502 posted in the last 90 days are California (2) and Texas (1).
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 31211502?
UNSPSC 31211502 maps to 2 NIGP codes, 63056 Paint, House and Trim and 63156 Paint, House and Trim, Environmentally Certified Products.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 31211502?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 31211502 is Thermoplastic Traffic Striping Material and Paint, Waterborne Traffic Line from California, posted November 2, 2026.
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