UNSPSC 73111602: Paper or paper board production services

UNSPSC 73111602 Paper or paper board production services is a Commodity code that covers bulk art paper procurement for school districts and educational institutions. State and local governments buy finished art paper products under this code — construction paper, drawing paper, charcoal paper, newsprint, sketch pads, watercolor paper, tag board, kraft paper, metallic foil papers, and related specialty papers — typically through consolidated annual purchasing agreements. School districts are the primary issuing bodies, procuring art supplies for classroom use and art programs across multiple grade levels and buildings.

The School Board of Seminole County, Florida issued Invitation to Bid #19200044B-LL for bulk art paper, with sealed bids due October 1, 2019, and a voluntary pre-bid meeting held September 18, 2019. The one-year contract covered 24 line items with estimated quantities ranging from 5 to 1,800 units per product; multiple vendors were awarded, including Pyramid School Products, Smith Office & Computer Supply, Cascade School Supplies, S&S Worldwide, Blick Art Materials, and School Specialty, Inc., for a total award of $43,089.75. Delivery was F.O.B. to the warehouse at 1722 W. Airport Blvd., Sanford, FL 32771, with Net 30 payment terms. A 5 percent Florida preference applied to eligible bidders, and the contract carried no explicit disadvantaged-enterprise set-aside.