UNSPSC 40172008: HDPE plastic pipe baffle

Pipe baffle made of HDPE plastic

UNSPSC 40172008 HDPE plastic pipe baffle (Commodity) covers high-density polyethylene pipe and related fittings in the 1.5-inch to 24-inch diameter range that state and local water, sewer, and drainage authorities procure on an as-needed basis for infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation, and new installation. Recent solicitations show water and sewer utilities buying HDPE pipe alongside PVC alternatives, couplings, elbows, wyes, bends, headwall inlets, and miscellaneous fittings to support mainline point repairs, pipe-burst replacements, service connection work, and outfall replacement projects. The issuing bodies span city public works departments, county water and sewer authorities, sanitation districts, and special-purpose water authorities in multiple states. City of Phoenix Public Works Department and Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority appear as repeat buyers in recent notices.

Activity concentrates in Arizona, Georgia, and California. The City of Phoenix Public Works Department posted two near-identical industrial pipe and fittings solicitations—IFB 26-SW-0379 (due August 12, 2026) and IFB 27-SW-0447 (due September 30, 2026, updated specification)—both seeking HDPE pipe from 1.5 to 24 inches with three-year terms plus optional extensions, 24-to-48-hour delivery, local inventory maintenance, and DBE-N compliance. The City of Augusta, Georgia issued ITB 27-116 (due September 29, 2026) for various HDPE pipe, couplings, and end sections in 8-inch to 36-inch diameters for down-drain installation, subject to MWBE utilization and local-bidder preference where applicable. Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority released IFB 327 (due October 7, 2026) for water and sewer pipe fittings and related inventory materials on an as-needed basis for a one-year term with four optional one-year renewals. Sanitation District No. 2-3 in Santa Clara County solicited bids (due September 17, 2026) for the Structural Defect Repair Project Phase 2, which included 1,080 linear feet of 6-inch HDPE pipe for mainline pipe-burst replacement alongside PVC and other materials.