UNSPSC 60131439: Chuk

A Korean traditional percussion instrument. It is made by 400 to 600mm long, 300 to 450mm high wooden box with a hole on the center top. It is placed on the pedestal and played by the stick hitting on the center hole.

UNSPSC 60131439 Chuk is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure musical instruments for school music programs. Recent solicitations under this code show school districts buying comprehensive ranges of band and orchestra instruments — woodwinds (saxophones, clarinets, oboes, flutes), brass (trumpets, trombones, French horns, tubas), strings (violins, violas, cellos, basses), percussion (timpani, marimbas, xylophones, drums, cymbals), and related equipment including cases, stands, bows, and storage racks in student, intermediate, and professional grades. The work is solicited exclusively by school districts as ITBs and RFPs, typically structured as term contracts with one-year initial terms and renewal options, with vendors expected to source instruments on an as-needed basis throughout the contract period and deliver FOB destination. Vendors must carry general liability insurance at $1,000,000 per occurrence, comply with E-Verify work authorization, and provide references demonstrating relevant musical instrument procurement experience. Award is typically made to single or multiple vendors based on lowest responsive and responsible bid per item or item group, with prices firm for 60 days after opening and payment terms Net 30 upon delivery and inspection.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia and the Mid-Atlantic. Muscogee County School District posted an ITB (PE55220NONST2027000000034) on August 7, 2026, for over 600 line items across all instrument families with a response deadline of September 9, 2026 and contract award anticipated October 19, 2026; the contract runs October 20, 2026 through October 19, 2027, with automatic renewal up to three years. Forsyth County Schools in Georgia issued solicitation B26-09 on July 14–15, 2026, due July 30, 2026, requiring pricing for specified make-and-model band equipment with no alternates permitted. Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland posted IFB 58000261 on May 8, 2026, due June 5, 2026, for 85 line items across pianos, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings with unit pricing on FOB destination basis, delivery within 45 days of PO, and one-year replacement warranty included; the contract runs July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals. Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Government in Virginia solicited term contracts for discounted musical instruments from MSRP, due August 6, 2026 (2000004389).