UNSPSC 53141503: Zippers
Commodity
Code facts
UNSPSC codes come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
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NIGP codes for 53141503
| NIGP code |
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| 59060 Slide Fasteners (Zippers) |
About UNSPSC 53141503
UNSPSC 53141503 Zippers is a Commodity code that covers fastening hardware used in apparel, luggage, military uniforms, and industrial textiles procured by state and local governments. State and local procurement activity under this code remains sparse; the most recent documented opportunity appears to be a misclassified Texas solicitation. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) issued IFB IW240772 in March 2026, but the posted scope — traffic control devices, portable signals, and impact attenuators — bears no relationship to zippers or apparel fasteners. The mismatch suggests either data-entry error in code assignment or scope drift during posting. No other recent state, county, city, or school-district opportunities appear in the source material.
Without additional opportunities to establish geographic concentration or issuing-body patterns, the code shows no clear market activity for business development targeting. The TDCJ posting, while recent, does not represent genuine demand for zippers. Practitioners should monitor state procurement channels and cooperative purchasing vehicle listings for actual apparel or textile equipment needs, as those vehicles sometimes list zippers under broader fabric and textile codes rather than this narrow Commodity classification. The sparse activity warrants a watch status until multi-jurisdiction or repeat-buyer signals emerge.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 53141503?
UNSPSC 53141503 is Zippers, a commodity in UNSPSC 53000000, Apparel and Luggage and Personal Care Products.
Which states post the most state and local bids under UNSPSC 53141503?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under UNSPSC 53141503 posted in the last 90 days are Illinois (2) and Texas (1).
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 53141503?
UNSPSC 53141503 maps to 1 NIGP code, 59060 Slide Fasteners (Zippers).
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 53141503?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 53141503 is Zippers, Ladder-Lock Buckles, Black Nylon Webbing, and Belts from Illinois, posted August 14, 2026.
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