UNSPSC 31282112: Non ferrous alloy spin formed components

UNSPSC 31282112 Non ferrous alloy spin formed components is a Commodity code that covers fire hydrants and related cast or formed metal components used in municipal water infrastructure systems. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects state and local procurement of replacement fire hydrants to support infrastructure modernization and maintenance programs. The issuing bodies for this code include municipalities and county governments acting through water departments or public works procurement functions, with the City of Midland, Texas (acting on behalf of Mason County) as a represented buyer.

The City of Midland, Texas issued an IFB (solicitation 26003721) on March 26, 2026 for 71 fire hydrants under the U25-01 Fire Hydrant Replacement Project, with a response deadline of April 9, 2026. The procurement specified 45 units of 4-foot hydrants, 20 units of 5-foot hydrants, and 6 units of 6-foot hydrants, all to be delivered F.O.B. to the City of Midland with freight prepaid and included in the bid price. Bidders were required to submit itemized pricing with unit prices, descriptive literature, proposed delivery timeframes, and brand identification through the Bonfire e-procurement system. The City applied Texas Local Government Code Section 271.9051 local preference, permitting award to a local bidder whose price falls within five percent of the lowest non-local bid. Recent activity concentrates in Texas, with limited geographic spread evident in the available opportunities.