NIGP 12030: Canoes and Kayaks

NIGP 12030 Canoes and Kayaks, an Item code, covers recreational watercraft and water-sport equipment that state and local governments procure for law enforcement, parks and recreation, emergency services, and educational programming. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects demand from cooperative purchasing vehicles and multi-jurisdictional procurement frameworks that aggregate requirements across diverse public entities—including counties, municipalities, school districts, and special-purpose districts—to establish master contracts and expand vendor reach.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government cooperative, issued RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026, on behalf of participating entities across Washington state (Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima counties) and numerous other jurisdictions throughout the United States and Canada to establish law enforcement equipment contracting solutions. The procurement covers equipment available to governmental agencies, higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and other public entities. Proposals were due June 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. Central Time through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal. The resulting contracts are structured to allow participating addenda and flexible utilization across the network of public-sector organizations leveraging the cooperative framework.