UNSPSC 83101508: Town water

UNSPSC 83101508 Town water, a Commodity code, encompasses the supply, treatment, testing, monitoring, and infrastructure maintenance of municipal potable water systems and reclaimed water facilities that state and local governments actively procure. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers purchasing water main replacements, well monitoring and testing services, water treatment plant improvements including clearwell construction and SCADA upgrades, lead service line replacement programs, aeration basin refurbishment, water loss control program design, and specialized testing for regulatory compliance across drinking water and wastewater systems. Issuing bodies span city water departments (Santa Cruz, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Orlando, Palm Bay), county utilities and capital projects (Hillsborough, Clackamas, Sacramento, Sarasota), state correctional facilities (Illinois DOC, Texas HHS), and special-purpose districts and authorities. Repeat buyers include Hillsborough County Capital Projects Management, the City of Palm Bay, the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management, and various Illinois Department of Corrections facilities, reflecting ongoing capital and maintenance needs across urban and rural systems.

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Palm Bay, Orange County, Hillsborough County, Sarasota County), Georgia (Athens-Clarke, Flowery Branch, Cumming, Fort Valley, Atlanta), California (Santa Cruz, Sacramento), and the Pacific Northwest (Clackamas County, Oregon), with additional recent opportunities in Connecticut, Illinois, Texas, Arizona (Phoenix), and Utah. Recent representative solicitations include Hillsborough County Capital Projects Management requesting sealed bids for a 1500 kW diesel generator installation at the Valrico Reclaimed Water Facility (IFB IFB2600406, due November 18, 2026, estimated $4,728,600 with 5% SBE participation goal); Clackamas County Water Environment Services soliciting sealed bids for Tri-City Water Resource Recovery Facility aeration basin refurbishment including diffuser replacement and SCADA upgrades (BID 2026-78, due November 10, 2026, engineer's estimate $3.7 million, prevailing wage required); the City of Santa Cruz soliciting bids for Floral Drive Water Main Replacement involving 1,350 linear feet of 6-inch PVC main installation (IFB WT-0306, due May 29, 2026, engineer's estimate $1 million); and the Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority requesting bids on lead service line replacement covering up to 223 replacements (ITB 38479, due September 16, 2026). Illinois Department of Corrections facilities routinely solicit water testing services requiring Class B or higher operator certification, and multiple municipalities contract for specialized laboratory analysis, SCADA system integration, and facility operations management covering treatment plants and reclamation facilities.