UNSPSC 72101523: Retail facility maintenance services

A retail facility maintenance service person is responsible for maintaining areas that include rooms, hallways, parking lots, landscape, and sidewalks; also oversees a business's essential assets, including security alarm systems, HVAC units, plumbing system, machinery, and electrical and lighting systems etc

UNSPSC 72101523 Retail facility maintenance services, a Commodity code, encompasses the range of on-call and contract maintenance, repair, and facility upkeep services that state and local governments procure for office buildings, schools, transportation facilities, parks, and other public properties. Recent opportunities under this code reflect discrete facility maintenance work—janitorial services, electrical system maintenance, roof replacements, gate repairs, and preventative maintenance on specialized equipment—as well as broader staffing and labor augmentation for skilled trades across multiple facility types.

State and local issuing bodies under this code span school districts, municipal departments, county governments, state agencies, and transportation authorities. The City of Lubbock Community Development Department dominates the recent activity with upward of twenty separate ITBs for minor residential rehabilitation under CDBG funding, each targeting single-family home repair and remodel work. Other repeat and standout buyers include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (multiple facility repair and remodel solicitations), the Texas Department of Public Safety (office and laboratory remodel projects), the City of Arlington (comprehensive janitorial services citywide), Charlotte Water (on-call gate maintenance), and transit and education operators including Texas Tech University (skilled trade staff augmentation through VetHUB), Northside Independent School District in San Antonio (maintenance supplies and services IFB), and the Orange County Transportation Authority (lot sweeping services across regional facilities). Representative recent opportunities include Orange County Transportation Authority's lot sweeping services IFB (posted July 8, 2026, due July 21, 2026) valued at $1.476 million over three years with prevailing wage and DBE participation requirements; Texas Tech University's RFP for maintenance and repair staff augmentation services (posted July 10, 2026, due July 31, 2026) covering nineteen skilled trade categories on an as-needed basis through the VetHUB cooperative purchasing vehicle; Northside Independent School District's IFB for maintenance supplies and services (posted July 14, 2026, due August 6, 2026) replacing an expiring contract; the City of Arlington's RFP for janitorial services citywide (posted May 7, 2026, due June 4, 2026) across 40+ facilities; the City of Lubbock's multiple CDBG-funded minor residential rehabilitation ITBs (numerous postings May–July 2026); and Charlotte Water's RFP for on-call preventative maintenance and repair services for gates (posted June 23, 2026, due July 21, 2026). Activity concentrates in Texas, with secondary presence in California (Orange County Transportation Authority), North Carolina (Charlotte Water), Connecticut (City of New Haven animal shelter renovation), Arizona (City of Phoenix shelving, unrelated to the code scope), Georgia (DeKalb County tennis center IT reconstruction, also outside scope), Michigan (City of Detroit frame-straightening equipment maintenance), Washington State (Department of Ecology electrical maintenance), and Wisconsin (Walworth County office buildout). The code shows robust activity in education, transit, and municipal facility operations, particularly in the Southwest and Texas region, with CDBG-funded residential rehabilitation concentrated in Lubbock and scattered HVAC, electrical, and specialized equipment maintenance across state agencies nationally.