UNSPSC 40141611: Globe valves

UNSPSC 40141611 Globe valves is a Commodity code. State and local governments procure globe valves and related valve products—including gate valves, check valves, butterfly valves, resilient seat gates, and detector check valves—primarily for water infrastructure operations, treatment facilities, and distribution systems. Recent solicitations show water districts and county water authorities acquiring these valves for supply and delivery to headquarters facilities, filter plants, pump stations, and water resource centers. Work under this code spans routine supply contracts, replacement component procurements for existing infrastructure, and specialized applications in wastewater treatment. Issuing bodies include municipal water districts, county water authorities, and county boards of commissioners with dedicated water resources or public works departments. Gwinnett County, Georgia emerges as a repeat buyer, with multiple informal written quotations and competitive sealed bids for valves in various sizes and configurations across its water system infrastructure.

Recent activity concentrates in California and Georgia. The Alameda County Water District (California) has posted multiple RFQs and IFBs for gate valves and detector check valves since January 2026, with deadlines in late January and mid-July. Gwinnett County (Georgia) has issued at least five separate procurements between January and June 2026 for resilient valves, gate valves, check valves, and RBX kits, using informal written quotations and competitive sealed bids with response dates ranging from April through July. The Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority (Georgia) issued IFB 321 for fire hydrants and gate valves with a response deadline of April 29, 2026, and the Eastern Municipal Water District (Riverside County, California) posted RFQ 3930 for 36-inch butterfly valves by March 20, 2026. Most procurements are supply-only contracts with delivery to district facilities on an FOB Destination, freight prepaid basis. Quotation and bid cycles typically run five to fourteen days from posting to response deadline.