UNSPSC 40172404: Ductile iron pipe cap

Pipe cap made of ductile iron

UNSPSC 40172404 Ductile iron pipe cap, a Commodity code, represents water and wastewater infrastructure components used in sewer system rehabilitation and extension projects. State and local solicitations under this code show primary activity in sanitary sewer mainline repairs, pipe replacements, and service connection installations where ductile iron pipe caps and associated fittings are specified as part of comprehensive infrastructure rehabilitation programs. The issuing bodies include county sanitation districts, county water and wastewater services departments, and county transportation authorities; Santa Clara County has posted multiple infrastructure projects in the recent period, establishing itself as an active buyer in this space.

Santa Clara County Sanitation District No. 2-3 posted an ITB (ITBRDAFY270088) on August 26, 2026, due September 17, 2026, for the Structural Defect Repair Project Phase 2, a sewer infrastructure rehabilitation program in the unincorporated eastern foothills that includes thirty-five sanitary sewer mainline point repairs, five mainline pipe-burst replacements at seventeen locations, and two sewer mainline extensions. The project scope encompasses removal and replacement of existing vitrified clay pipe and cast iron with PVC and HDPE pipe, along with service connection fittings including wyes and other components. Santa Clara County has also solicited for a pavement rehabilitation project (ITBRDAFY260694, due May 21, 2026) and other infrastructure work, indicating sustained procurement demand in the region. Activity is concentrated in California, particularly Santa Clara County, where water and wastewater infrastructure rehabilitation drives commodity demand.