UNSPSC 77121704: Surface water treatment services

UNSPSC 77121704 Surface water treatment services (Commodity) encompasses laboratory testing, technical consulting, and maintenance services that state and local governments procure to manage drinking water quality, wastewater compliance, and surface water monitoring across water utilities, correctional facilities, school districts, airports, and environmental agencies. Recent opportunities show state and local buyers are soliciting lab analysis for regulatory compliance (EPA and state methodology), aquatic toxicity testing, drinking water parameter testing including lead and PFAS, wastewater process control monitoring, and technical support for environmental cleanup programs. The issuing-body mix spans state departments (California Department of State Hospitals, Florida Department of Corrections, California Department of Highway Patrol, Nevada Division of Conservation and Natural Resources, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources), county governments (Orange County California, Hillsborough County and Orange County Florida, Seminole County Florida), cities (Palm Bay and Meriden in Florida and Connecticut, Hartwell Georgia, Union City Georgia, and Phoenix Arizona), school districts (Hillsborough County Public Schools Florida), a regional water authority (Brazos River Authority Texas), and a state hospital authority (Maryland Environmental Service). Orange County Transportation Authority and Hillsborough County Public Schools appear in the recent block as repeat buyers across related water quality and environmental compliance work.

Geographic activity concentrates in California, Florida, and Utah, with recent solicitations also from Nevada, Connecticut, Georgia, Arizona, Maryland, and Texas. Representative recent opportunities include the Orange County Transportation Authority's RFP 260490 for water quality technical consulting under the M2 Environmental Cleanup Program (proposals due November 9, 2026, $300,000 over five years on a time-and-materials basis); the Florida Department of Corrections ITB-26-083 for laboratory analysis services at water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, and groundwater monitoring wells statewide (bids due December 15, 2026, regional per-unit pricing across four Florida regions, initial five-year term with renewal options); Hillsborough County Public Schools ITB 26311A for comprehensive water and wastewater laboratory services including drinking water compliance testing and wastewater process control across 32 line items with estimated usage ranging from 2 to 850 tests annually (bids due September 24, 2026, lowest-bid award with Small Business Encouragement Program and drug-free workplace preference); the City of Palm Bay ITB 50-ITB-26 for laboratory testing and professional services across water analysis, wastewater testing, and industrial pretreatment monitoring (bids due October 6, 2026, twelve-month term with four renewal options, estimated annual spending $65,665 to $95,438); and Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners ITB-26-00323 for acute and chronic toxicity testing services with estimated three-year contract value of $460,350.00 (bids due July 31, 2026).