UNSPSC 70171603: Floodplain management

UNSPSC 70171603 Floodplain management is a Commodity code encompassing water quality monitoring, basin improvements, and regulatory compliance services that state and local governments procure to manage stormwater, prevent flooding, and maintain water infrastructure. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers contracting for pond dredging and basin refurbishment with erosion control, water testing and chemical treatment at correctional and municipal facilities, SCADA system upgrades and control panel fabrication for wastewater reclamation plants, and specialized laboratory and operator certification services required by environmental regulations. The mix of issuing bodies spans city governments (Palm Bay, Orlando, Phoenix, Santa Cruz), counties (Hillsborough, Clackamas, Orange, Sarasota, Sacramento), state agencies (Illinois Department of Corrections, Texas HHSC), and special-purpose districts (Water Environment Services). Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Palm Bay, Hillsborough County, Orlando, Orange County), Georgia (multiple municipalities), and California (Santa Cruz, Sacramento), with secondary activity in Oregon, Connecticut, Illinois, and Texas.

Representative recent opportunities include the City of Palm Bay's Pond Improvements Cadillac Drive & RJ Conlan project (ITB 54-ITB-26, re-bid October 27, 2026) for dredging, aeration, and media-enhanced wetland construction at two sites, funded through a $550,000 Florida Department of Environmental Protection grant; Clackamas County's Tri-City Water Resource Recovery Facility aeration basin refurbishment (BID 2026-78, bids due November 10, 2026, with mandatory pre-bid conference October 21, 2026) requiring basin cleaning, diffuser replacement, and SCADA upgrades under prevailing wage and M/W/ESB good faith effort requirements; Hillsborough County's Valrico Reclaimed Water Facility diesel generator system (IFB 2600406, bids due November 18, 2026) valued at $4.728600 million with a 5% SBE subcontractor participation goal; and Sacramento County's Gibson Ranch Park water well monitoring contract (RFB 2026-RFB-0101, bids due October 30, 2026) requiring weekly maintenance, monthly bacteriological sampling, and annual hydro-pneumatic tank inspection under California Distribution Grade 1 certification and local business preference. Multiple Illinois Department of Corrections facilities have posted water testing services solicitations (Menard and Robinson Correctional Centers, June–September 2026) requiring Class B or higher certified water system operator certification and compliance with Illinois Environmental Protection Act monitoring protocols.