UNSPSC 31281527: Aluminum SAE series 6000 stamped component

Component stamped from SAE series 6000 aluminum

UNSPSC 31281527 Aluminum SAE series 6000 stamped component is a Commodity code that encompasses manufactured metal parts used in municipal infrastructure and utility systems. State and local governments procure aluminum stamped components for fire hydrants, water system fixtures, and related public works applications. The City of Midland, Texas, acting on behalf of Mason County, recently solicited fire hydrants through an IFB process, with component sourcing falling under this code's scope. Issuing bodies include municipalities and county governments that manage water distribution and fire suppression infrastructure. The component specifications and manufacturing standards drive procurement patterns, with bidders required to provide brand identification, product numbers, and compliance documentation against detailed technical specifications.

Recent activity centers in Texas. The City of Midland's U25-01 Fire Hydrant Replacement Project, posted March 26, 2026, with a response deadline of April 9, 2026, solicited 71 fire hydrants (45 units at 4 feet, 20 units at 5 feet, and 6 units at 6 feet) through Bonfire e-procurement. Bidders must submit itemized pricing with unit prices, delivery timeframes in calendar days, and brand identification; freight is F.O.B. to the City of Midland with prepaid delivery included in the bid price. The procurement applies Texas local preference provisions under Section 271.9051, permitting award to a local bidder if the price falls within five percent of the lowest non-local bid. All bidders must maintain workers' compensation insurance and provide proof within 21 days of award, with the City named as an additional insured. The procurement documents specify no incumbent vendor, budget range, or disadvantaged-enterprise set-asides.