UNSPSC 60131408: Jing

A traditional Korean percussion instrument which is also called Geum or Geumjing with 380-400mm long in diameter, round brass basin-shaped without an extended rim. It is played by a drumstick wrapped in cloth. It makes a magnificent and soft sound, so it is used for Chuita,Buddhist music, Jongmyo-jeryeak, folk music, shamanist music, nong-ak (farm music), etc.

UNSPSC 60131408 Jing — a Commodity code — covers musical instrument sales that state and local governments procure primarily through school districts for educational and performance programs. The work being solicited ranges from band and orchestra instrument supply (brass, woodwind, string, and percussion instruments) to specialized items such as grand pianos and comprehensive musical accessories. School districts dominate this code's activity, with Forsyth County Schools, Wicomico County Public Schools, Rockwood School District, Fulton County Schools, Cobb County School District, and Harlingen Consolidated ISD all posting solicitations in the past six months. Work spans new instrument procurement, repair and maintenance services, and term contracts establishing percentage discounts from manufacturer's suggested retail price across musical instrument and accessory catalogs. Recent Fulton County Schools IFBs (posted January 22 and March 26, 2026) request band and orchestral instruments with guaranteed minimum discounts and online catalog access, requiring stringed instruments to be shop-adjusted and setup prior to delivery in compliance with National Association for Music Educators specifications. Wicomico County Public Schools issued an IFB (June 5, 2026 deadline) for 85 line items of instruments and pianos, awarding to multiple vendors on lowest responsive and responsible bids, with delivery within 45 days of purchase order and one-year replacement warranty at no additional cost. Rockwood School District (Missouri) solicited both new instrument supply and repair services through separate RFPs with multi-year terms and pickup-and-delivery preferences.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, and Texas. Georgia school districts (Forsyth County, Cobb County, Fulton County) and county governments (Columbia County) represent the largest cluster of recent solicitations, with Fulton County posting multiple instrument-and-accessories IFBs in early 2026. Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland and Rockwood School District in Missouri each issued comprehensive multi-instrument procurements with extended contract periods through 2027 and 2031 respectively. A Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative opportunity (Kilgore, Texas) shows cooperative purchasing vehicle activity, with estimated annual expenditures of $4,087,396 across member institutions in the 2023-2024 award cycle and 36 respondents. Response dates cluster in April through June 2026 for school district buys, with competitive pressure evident from the 85-line-item Wicomico solicitation requiring insurance, references, and certificates of good standing. The code sees consistent state and local activity—no recent opportunities are absent—driven by recurring annual music program budgets and periodic instrument replacements across multibuildling school systems serving tens of thousands of students.