UNSPSC 73171510: Electrical accessories or supplies manufacture services

UNSPSC 73171510 Electrical accessories or supplies manufacture services (Commodity) covers repair and maintenance supplies, electrical components and switchgear systems, and specialized equipment for water and wastewater infrastructure that state and local governments acquire on an ongoing basis. Recent solicitations show school districts, water utilities, municipalities, and specialized authorities purchasing electrical supplies for routine maintenance, emergency response, facility upgrades, and capital projects—from basic commodity items like mercury float switches and fixture components to complex systems including 480V switchgear, 15kV controls, and lighting controls for large facilities. The issuing-body mix spans school districts (Fulton County Schools, Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, Hillsborough County Public Schools, Hillsborough County Water Resources), municipalities (City of Phoenix, City of Acworth, City of Orlando, City of Cooper City, Boulder County), state and regional authorities (Eastern Municipal Water District, Texas Southern University, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Georgia World Congress Center Authority), and specialized transit/venue operators. Repeat buyers include Fulton County Schools (hazardous materials consulting tied to electrical compliance, electrical supplies for maintenance), Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (maintenance electrical services), and the City of Orlando (venue lighting and controls).

Geographic activity spans Florida (Fulton County Schools, Orange County, Hillsborough County, City of Cooper City, FWC), Texas (Harlingen Consolidated ISD, Eastern Municipal Water District in Riverside County, Texas Southern University), Georgia (City of Acworth, Georgia World Congress Center Authority), Arizona (City of Phoenix), Colorado (Boulder County), and multistate cooperative purchasing (Sourcewell covering five Washington counties). Representative recent opportunities include Fulton County Schools' IFB 209-26 (due May 5, 2026) for electrical supplies to support maintenance services across district locations, requiring NEC-compliant materials delivered within 2–5 business days or on emergency same-day/next-day basis; Eastern Municipal Water District's RFP RFPAR3928 (due May 9, 2026) for a 2400V, 97A medium voltage soft starter unit with installation, startup, and training at Auld Road Booster Station; and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's ITB for JU Building electrical upgrade (due March 10, 2026) involving 480V switchgear replacement with an estimated budget of $821,224.00. The code shows strong activity in capital projects and ongoing maintenance contracting, with response dates concentrated in March through May 2026.