UNSPSC 47131826: Carpet or upholstery cleaners

UNSPSC 47131826 Carpet or upholstery cleaners (Commodity) encompasses custodial supplies and equipment that school districts and municipal facilities procure for regular maintenance and replacement across their buildings. Recent state and local activity shows a mix of consumable supplies (vacuum equipment, cleaning chemicals, brushes, mops, pads, and specialized products stocked for ongoing use), capital equipment purchases (custodial equipment for distribution to multiple facilities), and contracted carpet cleaning and maintenance services. School districts represent the dominant issuing body, accounting for multiple recent solicitations, alongside municipal service authorities and county public agencies. The scope ranges from warehouse stocking of cleaning supplies to large-scale carpet tile removal, replacement, and commercial cleaning services under long-term service contracts with performance standards such as dry-time requirements and 24/7 emergency response capabilities.

Recent activity is concentrated in the Southeast and Southwest. The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida posted an Invitation to Bid (#25-JG-072) for comprehensive custodial supplies on September 28, 2026, with bids due December 2, 2025, covering 102 line items and valued at approximately $900,000 annually. Cobb County School District in Georgia posted a bid for custodial equipment (B27046) on September 4, 2026, due September 23, 2026, estimated at $550,000 over the contract term. The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison, Wisconsin issued an RFB (#15050-0-2026-AH) for carpet removal and replacement at Karabis Apartments on June 29, 2026, due July 17, 2026, requiring Davis-Bacon compliance and HUD small-construction oversight. The Eastern Municipal Water District in Riverside County, California released RFP3935 on May 5, 2026, for districtwide carpet cleaning and maintenance services covering 97,478 square feet across three facilities with a five-year contract term and a mandatory pre-proposal conference on May 20, 2026. Madison County Board of Education in Danielsville, Georgia posted RFP CSUP 05-26 on May 4, 2026, due June 2, 2026, for consumable custodial supplies across eight school facilities.