UNSPSC 47131610: Floor finish applicator

UNSPSC 47131610 Floor finish applicator is a Commodity code covering the supply and application of floor refinishing materials and services to prepare, treat, and finish gymnasium floors, restroom floors, and other institutional surfaces in schools, airports, and county facilities. State and local governments buy floor finish applicator services primarily through school districts, county boards of education, port authorities, and municipal recreation departments. The work includes complete floor sanding, surface preparation, application of MFMA-approved oil-based finishes or epoxy coatings, restriping, and related surface treatments performed to manufacturer specifications. Scope often requires vendors to perform a majority of work with their own forces, maintain specialized insurance coverage including General Liability minimums of $1 million, and comply with E-Verify employment verification and local set-aside goals where applicable.

Recent activity spans Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. The City of Tampa issued an RFQ (26P00441) for Jackson Heights Gymnasium Floor Refinishing due August 6, 2026, requiring complete floor sanding, cleaning, tacking, restriping, and three coats of oil-based MFMA-approved finish with mandatory site visit and SLBE/WMBE participation documentation. The Lee County Port Authority in Fort Myers issued an RFB (RFB260041LB) for epoxy floor coating installation using Sherwin-Williams Duraflex products over existing tile in twelve non-public restrooms at Southwest Florida International Airport, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting on April 7, 2026 and bids due April 23, 2026. Dorchester County, South Carolina solicited quarterly exterior pressure washing and interior floor cleaning services through IFB No. 2025-44, which includes VCT stripping and waxing across thirty-five county facilities, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visits in July 2025 and bids due July 29, 2025. These solicitations indicate steady demand for gymnasium refinishing, restroom floor coating, and maintenance floor finishing services among municipal recreation centers, airport concourses, and multi-facility county systems.