UNSPSC 60131416: Sakko

A Korean traditional percussion instrument which is also called Sakbi. Its resonance drum which is 400-450mm in diameter and 800-900mm long is made of pine wood covered by cowhide. It is suspended within a wooden frame and played by a mallet.

UNSPSC 60131416 Sakko, a Commodity code, encompasses saxophones and related woodwind instruments that state and local governments procure as part of broader school music programs. Recent solicitations show school districts acquiring saxophones and other band instruments alongside full ranges of orchestral and percussion equipment for instructional and performing arts use. The code sits within a larger procurement ecosystem where districts buy complete instrument inventories, repair services, and catalog discounts rather than isolating individual instrument types. Issuing bodies are predominantly school districts and county school systems, with occasional joint buys involving county governments. Fulton County Schools (Georgia), Forsyth County Schools (Georgia), Wicomico County Public Schools (Maryland), and Rockwood School District (Missouri) appear as repeat buyers seeking musical instruments and accessories under requirements contracts with multiple-year terms and renewal options. School districts typically structure these as IFB or RFB solicitations with firm net pricing including delivery and setup, often awarding to multiple vendors and requiring guaranteed minimum discounts throughout the contract period.

Geographic activity concentrates in Georgia and the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions, with recent opportunities posted from Fulton County Schools and Cobb County School District in Georgia; Forsyth County Schools in Georgia; Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland; Rockwood School District in Missouri; Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Government in Virginia; and Columbia County in Georgia. Representative recent opportunities include Forsyth County Schools' B26-09 Band Equipment IFB (due July 30, 2026), which specified make-and-model requirements with no alternates permitted; Wicomico County Public Schools' IFB 58000-261 for 85 line items of musical instruments and pianos (due June 5, 2026, awarded to multiple vendors with one-year warranty and FOB destination pricing); Rockwood School District's RFP for comprehensive musical instrument repair services covering brass, woodwind, percussion, strings, and guitar across 19 schools (due May 12, 2026, five-year term through July 31, 2031); and Fulton County Schools' IFB 198-26 for Musical & Orchestral Instruments and Accessories across 102 schools (due April 28, 2026, requiring web-based catalogs, local metro Atlanta representatives, and guaranteed minimum discounts). Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas awarded cooperative musical instrument contracts with estimated expenditures of $4,087,396 across member institutions for the 2023–2024 cycle.