UNSPSC 41112232: Freezing point measuring instrument

An instrument that is used to measure the freezing point and estimate the molecular weight of the substance.

UNSPSC 41112232 Freezing point measuring instrument is a Commodity code that in recent state and local solicitations encompasses temperature-measurement and process-control components used in facility operations, including thermocouples with thermowells, precision digital meters, and related instrumentation. The recent opportunities show state and local procurement offices buying these instruments primarily for utilities infrastructure and environmental facilities rather than laboratory or scientific applications. Issuing bodies include city utilities departments and environmental programs managing waste-to-energy and wastewater operations. The scope centers on OEM-specified components backed by manufacturer warranties, with delivery and rapid replacement obligations typical of mission-critical facility management contracts.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida, specifically Tampa. The City of Tampa's Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management division issued RFQ 26-P-00315 on May 13, 2026, for 24 thermocouples with thermowells (Part# CI1-MS14K-I-446-MTP-38-28.5-26.25-446-SP) to be delivered to the McKay Bay Waste-to-Energy Facility, with quotes due May 12, 2026, on an FOB Destination basis. The same city issued ITB WW Inventory Panel and Switch (Bid-Discount), Solicitation 26P00425, posted July 9, 2026, due August 6, 2026, restricted to Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) certified bidders, covering 20 front panel digital units, 2 pressure switches, and 8 loop-powered process meters for wastewater operations with five-day delivery and 365-day defect warranty. The contract term runs one year from effective date with two optional one-year renewals plus three unilateral 30-day extensions, and Government Purchasing Council members may utilize the award under their own contracts.