UNSPSC 40171608: Industrial brass pipe

Pipe with a pressure rating of more than 2500 psi made of brass

UNSPSC 40171608 Industrial brass pipe is a Commodity code that covers supply of industrial piping materials and related fittings used in municipal water, stormwater, drainage, and utility infrastructure operations. State and local governments soliciting under this code buy HDPE and PVC pipe in various diameters, couplings, elbows, end sections, bends, and associated fittings on supply contracts ranging from one-year terms with renewal options to three-year initial terms with optional extensions. The issuing bodies include cities, counties, water districts, and airport authorities. City of Phoenix Public Works Department and Phoenix Aviation Department appear twice in recent solicitations, indicating a repeat buyer of industrial pipe and fittings across multiple airport facilities.

Recent opportunities span Arizona, Georgia, Florida, and California. The City of Phoenix Public Works Department issued IFB 27-SW-0447 on September 30, 2026, requesting sealed bids for supply of industrial pipe, miscellaneous fittings, and equipment for three years commencing December 1, 2026, with responses due September 30, 2026; the scope includes HDPE pipe from 1.5 inches to 24 inches diameter, PVC pipe from 0.75 inches to 4 inches, fittings, glue, and hand tools, with delivery required within 24 to 48 hours from purchase order receipt and local inventory maintenance required. The City of Augusta, Georgia solicited bids under ITB 27-116 for various HDPE pipe, coupling, and end sections for down-drain installation with bids due September 29, 2026; the scope encompasses single and double-walled HDPE pipes from 8 inches to 36 inches diameter, couplings, bends in multiple angles, and headwall-inlets, priced in linear feet on a one-year term with four optional one-year renewals. Both contracts include set-asides and preferences—Phoenix applies Disadvantaged Business Enterprise - Neutral (DBE-N) requirements under 49 CFR Part 26, while Augusta applies Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Program requirements and local-bidder preferences for projects of $100,000 or less.