UNSPSC 40181605: Welded brass chamfered tube

Welded tube made of brass that has been chamfered

UNSPSC 40181605 Welded brass chamfered tube is a Commodity code covering brass tubing and related water-system repair components that state and local governments procure for infrastructure maintenance and warehouse stock replenishment. State and local buyers use this code to source brass service line fittings, accessories, tapping saddles, and copper tubing for water districts, municipal water systems, and other utility operations. The issuing bodies include city procurement offices, county water authorities, and special-purpose districts managing water infrastructure; the City of Arlington, Texas and Alameda County Water District appear as active recent buyers in this category.

Recent activity spans Texas and California, with the most visible procurement occurring in Texas and Northern California. The City of Arlington, Texas posted an annual requirements contract (Solicitation 270041) for brass water repair parts, including service line fittings and accessories for warehouse stock, with bids due October 22, 2026. Alameda County Water District issued an IFB (IFB252636) on April 22, 2026, for supply and delivery of copper tubing—specifically 2,000 feet of 3/4" Type K Soft copper in 100-foot rolls, 4,800 feet of 3/4" Type K Soft in 60-foot rolls, and 1,200 feet of 1" Type K Soft in 60-foot rolls—to its Headquarters Facility in Fremont, California, with bids due April 27, 2026. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice also procured copper tubing (IFB IW245930) with a bid deadline of April 7, 2026, requiring bids time-stamped at the TDCJ Accounts Payable office in Huntsville. These solicitations reflect straightforward goods procurement with fixed specifications, firm 30-day pricing holds post-award, and FOB destination delivery terms.