UNSPSC 47121708: Hygienic bags

UNSPSC 47121708 Hygienic bags is a Commodity code describing trash bags and liners that state and local governments procure to support custodial operations across school districts, municipal departments, and cooperative purchasing consortiums. The work being solicited encompasses polyethylene trash bags in multiple sizes (13-gallon through 60-gallon capacities), hazmat bags, specialty liners, and related consumable hygienic supplies for janitorial use. School districts are the dominant issuing bodies under this code, with multiple district-level RFPs and IFBs posted in recent months, though the activity also includes cooperative purchasing vehicles serving multiple school systems and municipal procurement by city departments. The Cooperative Purchasing Agency (CPA), a Georgia-based nonprofit warehouse serving 35 school systems, has emerged as a significant repeat buyer consolidating custodial supply demand across member districts. Pricing is typically quoted as firm per-unit costs or as percentage discounts applied to estimated consumption, with delivery terms F.O.B. destination and all charges included. Contracts often run 12 months with annual renewal options, and vendors must meet insurance, tax-exempt compliance, and references requirements.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia and Texas. The Cooperative Purchasing Agency (CPA) posted bid 2027-001 for custodial stock supplies on August 13, 2026, with bids due September 30, 2026, covering approximately 60 line items including trash bags, storage bags, and related supplies for annual distribution to 35 member school systems. Cobb County School District (CCSD) issued solicitation B27046 on September 4, 2026, requesting custodial equipment bids with proposals due September 23, 2026, estimated at $550,000 over the contract term. In Texas, Northside Independent School District (NISD) in San Antonio released RFP 2026-071 on May 13, 2026, with proposals due June 4, 2026, to replace an expiring custodial supplies contract. The City of Dallas issued solicitation BC26-00029656 on April 23, 2026, seeking a five-year ID/IQ master agreement for janitorial supplies and trash bags with bids due May 29, 2026, requiring $100 bid security and compliance with a local preference program and Living Wage requirement of $23.06 per hour for employees. Madison County Schools in Georgia posted RFP CSUP 05-26 on May 4, 2026, with proposals due June 2, 2026, for custodial supplies across eight facilities.