NIGP 02039: Grass Spriggers and Seeders

NIGP 02039 Grass Spriggers and Seeders is an Item code covering native seed supply, turf installation, and related field preparation equipment and materials that state and local governments purchase for landscape restoration, athletic field construction, and habitat management. Recent solicitations show state and local agencies buying certified native seeds (particularly regionally sourced genetic stock), sod furnishment and installation services, and specialized seeding equipment such as no-till seed drills. The issuing bodies include state natural resource departments, county flood control districts, city parks and recreation departments, and municipal public works operations. Work spans native seed procurement with lab certification and preprocessing, professional sod delivery and installation across multiple municipal sites, athletic field construction and renovation for soccer, football, baseball, and softball use, and equipment acquisition for large-scale habitat and field seeding.

Activity under this code is concentrated in Texas and Florida, with recent opportunities posted by Harris County Flood Control District (native seeds ITB, April 2026), the City of Dallas (sod furnishment and installation IFB, March 2026), the City of Apopka Parks and Recreation Department (natural athletic field construction RFP, February 2026), and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (specialized seed drill IFB, February 2026). The Harris County Flood Control District ITB for native seeds and related items required delivery to the Michael Talbott Service Center in Houston and included a virtual pre-bid conference on April 7, 2026, with bids due April 20, 2026. The City of Dallas sought sod furnishment and installation across multiple locations with proposals due March 31, 2026. The Apopka Parks and Recreation Department's natural field construction solicitation targeted installation and repair of turf fields at the Northwest Recreation Complex with a July 26, 2024 deadline. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department issued a competitive sealed bid for one new Truax Flex II 812 grass no-till seed drill or equivalent, due January 27, 2026, with delivery required by August 31, 2026.