UNSPSC 46161523: Parking lot snow melter

A type of device that is designed as the snow removal and anti-icer by installing it below the entry slope to the parking lot, outdoor parking lot entrance, road surface and others with the cable that coats the heat wire with the insulation material, metal, polyvinyl chloride and others.

UNSPSC 46161523 Parking lot snow melter is a Commodity code that captures state and local purchases of snow and ice management equipment for parking areas and paved surfaces, though recent solicitation activity under this specific code designation is sparse. The most recent opportunities posted under related traffic control and pavement maintenance codes show state and local governments procuring a far broader range of traffic and roadway services—including temporary traffic control devices, pavement markings, traffic signal equipment, guardrail installation, asphalt resurfacing, and maintenance-of-traffic services—than the narrow snow-melter commodity name suggests. Issuing bodies span state departments (Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Texas Department of Transportation), counties (Okaloosa, Seminole, Broward, Marion in Florida; Denton in Texas; Marion in Oregon; Santa Clara in California; Habersham and Thomas in Georgia), cities (Atlanta, Charlotte, Madison, Detroit, Dallas, Brownsville, San Antonio, Tucson, Decatur, Fairburn, Temple), independent school districts (none identified in this block), and specialized authorities (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Department of Aviation, Atlanta BeltLine Inc.). The frequent appearance of traffic control, pavement marking, and guardrail contracts suggests that state and local procurement under this code tier may be tagged inconsistently or that the commodity code itself is infrequently used for snow-melter purchases in current sourcing activity.

Recent opportunities show no dedicated snow-melter solicitations; instead, the posted block contains traffic control, pavement, and roadway construction activity across multiple states. The geographic spread includes Florida (Okaloosa, Seminole, Marion, Pasco counties; multiple cities), Georgia (Atlanta, Thomas, Habersham, Decatur), North Carolina (Charlotte, Madison), Texas (Denton, Dallas, Brownsville, San Antonio, Tucson), California (Santa Clara), Oregon (Marion), Kentucky (statewide), and other jurisdictions. Representative recent procurement includes Okaloosa County's ITB for maintenance of traffic and pavement markings (due August 5, 2026), the City of Atlanta's barricade deployment pre-advertisement notice (due July 23, 2026), and Seminole County's emergency maintenance-of-traffic services IFB (due May 20, 2026). If your firm pursues snow-melter equipment sales to state and local buyers, verify that opportunities are being tagged under 46161523 in your target markets; the current activity block suggests the code may not reflect actual procurement patterns for this commodity.