UNSPSC 40141741: Orifice fittings

UNSPSC 40141741 Orifice fittings, a Commodity code, shows minimal recent activity directly aligned with its scope. The three state and local contract opportunities posted in the second and third quarters of 2026 in the source material involve school bus air-conditioning maintenance and repair (Hillsborough County Public Schools), erosion and sedimentation control services (City of Augusta, Georgia), and wastewater treatment equipment parts (Fulton County Department of Watershed Management). None of these solicitations explicitly reference orifice fittings as a primary procurement focus; the school bus A/C solicitation mentions refrigerant systems and components but does not detail orifice fitting requirements, and the other two opportunities fall outside the code's nominal scope entirely. State and local jurisdictions soliciting under this code historically include school districts, county public works and water departments, and municipalities, typically through IFB or RFP processes.

Recent activity appears sparse and geographically scattered across Georgia (City of Augusta, Fulton County) and Florida (Hillsborough County Schools), with no evidence of repeat buyers or concentrated procurement volume under this specific code in 2026. The mismatch between the code's technical scope (orifice fittings—connection points in fluid-handling systems) and the actual work being tagged under it suggests either mis-coding by issuing bodies or minimal direct demand for orifice fittings as standalone procurements through state and local channels. Firms pursuing this code should verify through direct outreach to water, wastewater, and HVAC-intensive agencies whether orifice fittings are embedded in broader component or repair solicitations rather than rely on UNSPSC-tagged opportunities to identify viable leads.