UNSPSC 60131428: Pyeonjong

A traditional Korean percussion instrument which is composed of a 2500~3000mm wide, 2400~2500mm high wooden frame and 16 bells suspended in the frame in two lines. They are played with a Gaktoi, or oxhorn-headed mallet. Its sound differs according to the strength with which the bells are hit. Its sound range is one octave and 4 tones, and its sound is magnificent and sharp.

UNSPSC 60131428 Pyeonjong is a Commodity code representing musical instruments and related equipment that state and local school districts actively procure for instructional music programs, ensemble performance, and music education curricula. Recent solicitations show school systems buying complete ranges of band and orchestra instruments—woodwind, brass, percussion, and string instruments—as well as specialized items including grand pianos, repair services, and catalog-discounted supplies. The issuing bodies are predominantly school districts at the county and independent district level; Fulton County Schools in Georgia, Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland, Rockwood School District in Missouri, Forsyth County Schools in Georgia, Cobb County School District in Georgia, and Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District in Texas all posted solicitations in recent months. Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Government jointly solicited musical instruments in July 2026, and Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas has issued repeating catalog-discount bids for member institutions. A one-time specialized procurement occurred when Columbia County Board of Commissioners in Georgia bid for a single Boston grand piano for auditorium use.

Activity concentrates in the Southeast—Georgia, Maryland, and Virginia—with secondary presence in Texas and Missouri. Forsyth County Schools and Cobb County School District in Georgia each posted band and orchestra instrument solicitations in July and April 2026, respectively, with response dates of July 30 and April 23. Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB 58000-261) for 85 line items of musical instruments and pianos with a sealed-bid deadline of June 5, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST, awarding to multiple vendors on lowest responsive bids. Rockwood School District in Missouri solicited both instruments and repair services through separate RFPs in April and May 2026—musical instruments for 2026-2027 (due May 5, 2026) and comprehensive instrument repair across four service categories covering approximately 1,500 annual repairs (due May 12, 2026, with contract commencing August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031). Fulton County Schools in Georgia issued recurring IFBs in January and March 2026 (IFBs 173-26 and 198-26) for musical and orchestral instruments and accessories serving 102 to 130 schools across the district, both requiring firm discounts, online catalogs, and shop-adjusted delivery. Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Government solicited term contracts for discounted musical instruments in July 2026 with response due August 6. Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative awarded two successive catalog-discount bids (MUSIC2223 with $4,023,841 estimated expenditure and MUSIC2324 with $4,087,396 estimated expenditure) serving member institutions across Texas. No specific budget or award values are disclosed in individual school district solicitations; pricing is determined through competitive sealed bidding or RFP processes.