UNSPSC 72151910: Mortar tuckpointing or restoration service

The installation, repair and maintenance of mortar to the joints of structures owned by others

UNSPSC 72151910 Mortar tuckpointing or restoration service is a Commodity code covering masonry joint repair, mortar restoration, and associated exterior masonry remediation work that state and local governments procure for facility maintenance and building rehabilitation. Recent solicitations show this code encompasses tuckpointing of concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls, mortar joint repointing, brick replacement, masonry sealing, and related preservation services on public buildings, parking structures, and utility facilities.

State and local issuing bodies soliciting under this code span Michigan state departments, Georgia utilities and counties, Washington state agencies, Colorado municipalities, and Florida counties. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget has posted multiple exterior painting and tuckpointing solicitations for state-owned facilities, signaling active repeat procurement in that jurisdiction. Recent opportunities include the Michigan Marion Garage exterior paint and tuckpointing project (RFQ 1712600000004551, bids due October 7, 2026) and the Macon Water Authority 1948 Warehouse wall remediation encompassing brick replacement and tuck pointing (bids due November 10, 2026). Minnesota's statewide RFP 37576 for masonry restoration and cleaning services (due October 12, 2026, with an estimated annual value of $406,000 to $497,000 across state agencies through 2028) demonstrates sustained demand for this work through cooperative purchasing vehicles. Colorado Springs issued ITB 2664 for continuing brick masonry maintenance, repair, and installation services (bids due September 23, 2026), indicating standing contracts for routine masonry work. Representative scopes combine exterior power washing, sealant application, mortar joint repointing, concrete patching, and masonry waterproofing—work commonly bundled with painting or façade restoration on mid-sized public projects under $250,000 to $500,000. Geographic activity concentrates in the Midwest and Southeast, with Michigan, Georgia, Minnesota, and Colorado showing the most recent solicitation volume; activity is scattered across other states including Washington, Florida, Connecticut, and Texas.