UNSPSC 31211918: Paint fixture or mask

UNSPSC 31211918 Paint fixture or mask, a Commodity code, covers paint supplies and masking materials that state and local governments procure for fleet maintenance, infrastructure upkeep, graffiti removal, and facility management. The work being solicited includes interior and exterior paints in multiple formulations (latex, alkyd, oil-based enamels, direct-to-metal coatings, elastomeric coatings), primers, sealers, specialty coatings, traffic marking paints, caulks, sealants, masking tape, abrasive pads, personal protective equipment, application tools, and spray equipment. Issuing bodies include city transit authorities (Regional Transit System procurement), municipal public works and aviation departments, and community development authorities. Most recent activity shows city governments and transit agencies establishing as-needed supply agreements with one-to-five-year terms, often structured as non-exclusive ID/IQ (Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity) contracts or blanket supply agreements to support ongoing maintenance operations.

Recent solicitations center in Texas and Florida, with additional activity in Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. The City of Fort Worth issued RFP 26-0224 for paint and paint supplies with a 30% small business participation goal and best-value evaluation weighting cost at 15 points and small business participation at 25 points, proposals due August 6, 2026. The City of Dallas posted BU2600030751 for a 60-month ID/IQ airport paint and Graco equipment service agreement with bids due August 21, 2026. The City of Gainesville Regional Transit System solicited automotive paint and supplies (QRTSX2701, quotes due June 22, 2026) requiring PPG or 3M authorization and five years' experience, with a two-year term from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2028. The City of Charlotte sought bus paint and coatings for transit fleet maintenance with proposals due July 17, 2026. The Community Development Authority of Madison, Wisconsin issued RFB #15051-0-2026-AH for exterior painting and siding at Karabis Apartments, subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing-wage requirements, bids due July 17, 2026.