UNSPSC 81151912: Lab/office based survey consultants

Geophysical survey consultants perform a collection of information associated with soil testing, Nabl laboratory approvals, Topographic survey, chartered engineer, NDT testing, land surveyors, Land acquisition survey etc.

UNSPSC 81151912 Lab/office based survey consultants (Commodity) covers professional advisory and analytical services that state and local governments procure for specialized studies, research support, and technical consulting. Recent solicitations under this code show demand for hydrogeological analysis, educational resource development consulting, and related technical advisory work rather than traditional surveying. The issuing bodies include state agencies (Texas Water Development Board, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board) and municipal governments (City of DeBary, Florida). Work scopes range from aquifer production zone analysis across multiple counties to grant program technical assistance and instructional resource consulting.

The Texas Water Development Board's RFP 58027RFP0003, posted July 6, 2026 with an August 6, 2026 response deadline, seeks brackish groundwater production zone analysis for fourteen counties in Central Texas, requiring ten years of hydrogeology and project management experience, professional geoscientist licensure, and GIS subsurface mapping expertise; the contract runs through August 31, 2027 with potential renewals through 2030 and includes a Veteran Heroes United in Business subcontracting requirement. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's RFP 7816CB14, posted May 22, 2026 with a May 21, 2026 deadline, procures technical assistance for Open Educational Resources grant grantees, requiring two years of OER, publishing, and creative commons licensing experience with deliverables due quarterly through August 2027; the solicitation is subject to Texas Historically Underutilized Business preferences. Activity is concentrated in Texas with one Florida municipal opportunity.