UNSPSC 81100000: Professional engineering services

UNSPSC 81100000 Professional engineering services is a Family code encompassing broad-based design, consulting, and project management work that state and local governments are actively soliciting across infrastructure, facility, and utility modernization projects. Recent state and local opportunities under this code span architectural design of recreational facilities and school renovations, civil and environmental engineering for stormwater and water infrastructure, construction administration and inspection services, site assessments and facility condition evaluations, and specialized disciplines including marine/coastal engineering, pedestrian and bicycle facility design, and independent cost estimation for alternative delivery projects. The issuing bodies represent a wide geographic and institutional mix: state transportation departments (Georgia, Delaware, Texas), municipal governments (cities of Atlanta, Fort Myers, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Stamford, Winder, Daytona Beach, Green Cove Springs, and Norwalk), county governments (Monroe County Florida, Escambia County Florida, Okaloosa County Florida, Cobb County Georgia, Delaware County Ohio, Santa Rosa County Florida), school districts and educational institutions (University of Connecticut, Texas State University, University of Texas at El Paso, University of Texas at San Antonio, University of Arizona, school boards in Connecticut, Utah, and Florida), special districts (West Basin Municipal Water District, Orlando Utilities Commission), and nonprofit charter schools. Work is being solicited across the continental United States with recent activity concentrated in Florida, Georgia, Connecticut, Utah, Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado, and Delaware.

Representative recent opportunities illustrate the scope: Salt Lake City posted an IFB (PRK21070) for park improvements including concrete paving, electrical systems, landscaping, and ADA modifications due November 4, 2026; the State of Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management posted an RFP (DA27015) for special inspection and testing services on the Utah State University Animal Sciences Renovation and Expansion project with a budget of $192,438 and proposals due October 29, 2026; the Weston Public Schools District posted an RFP (39484) for a district-wide facility condition assessment and master facilities plan due November 18, 2026; the Georgia Department of Transportation posted an RFQ (PE48401RFQ2027000000632) for independent cost estimator services for the I-285 East Express Lanes Public-Private Partnership project due November 16, 2026; the City of Fort Myers posted an RSQ (RSQ26-031 and RSQ26-039) for closed drainage system design and downtown stormwater drainage improvements, both pursuing federal FEMA funding, with responses due October 28 and October 30, 2026; Eagle Mountain City, Utah posted RFPs (EMCFY2707 and EMCFY2708) for 100% design and engineering of a culinary water transmission mainline and sewer trunkline, both due November 3 and November 4, 2026 respectively, advancing prior 30% designs to full construction-ready specifications; and the City of Atlanta posted pre-advertisement notices for design-build parking garage and recreation center projects (PE66062NONST2027000000492 and PE66062NONST2027000000493) with M/FBE joint venture requirements and proposals due November 6 and November 10, 2026.