UNSPSC 60131311: Geomungo

One of Korean traditional musical instruments. There are two kinds: Jeong-ak Geomungo and Sanjo Geomungo. It is 1500mm long and 200mm wide and made up of 6 silk-thread woven strings placed on the wooden resonance board made of paulownia or chestnut tress. It is played by a plectrum, and has 3 octave ranges.

UNSPSC 60131311 Geomungo, a Commodity code, encompasses the supply of musical instruments and band equipment to state and local education agencies. Based on recent solicitations, state and local governments procure new band and orchestra instruments including brass, woodwind, string, and percussion instruments; digital and acoustic pianos; and related accessories and supplies through this code. School districts also solicit repair and maintenance services for musical instruments on an as-needed or term-contract basis. Issuing bodies are predominantly school districts—Forsyth County Schools and Cobb County School District in Georgia, Rockwood School District in Missouri, Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland, and Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia—alongside regional purchasing cooperatives serving multiple member districts such as Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas. School districts commonly award to multiple vendors and structure contracts as requirements agreements with base terms and optional renewal periods, typically one to five years.

Geographic activity concentrates in Georgia (Fulton County Schools, Cobb County, Forsyth County), Texas (Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative), and the Mid-Atlantic and Upper South regions (Maryland, Virginia, Missouri). Representative recent opportunities include Forsyth County Schools' B26-09 Band Equipment bid (due July 30, 2026) requiring exact make-and-model compliance with no alternates permitted; Wicomico County Public Schools' Invitation for Bid 58000-261 for 85 line items of instruments and pianos (sealed bids due June 5, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST) with a base contract term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, plus two optional one-year renewals and one-year full replacement warranty; Fulton County Schools' Invitation for Bid 173-26 and 198-26 for Musical & Orchestral Instruments and Accessories (bids due February 24 and April 28, 2026, respectively) structured as requirements contracts with four optional one-year renewals; Rockwood School District's Request for Bids for Musical Instruments 2026-2027 (due May 5, 2026) and Request for Proposal for Musical Instrument Repairs across four service categories with approximately 1,500 annual repair line items (due May 12, 2026, with contract commencement August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031).