NIGP 12059: Motor Conversion Unit (Outboard Propeller to Jet Water Drive)

NIGP 12059 Motor Conversion Unit (Outboard Propeller To Jet Water Drive), an Item code, covers marine propulsion equipment purchased by state and local governments for law enforcement and operational watercraft. State and local buyers under this code procure outboard motors and related marine propulsion systems for marine patrol units, coastal enforcement, and other water-based government operations. Recent solicitations show counties and cooperative purchasing vehicles (such as Sourcewell on behalf of multiple participating entities) sourcing new outboard motors and law enforcement marine equipment, with specifications typically requiring new equipment only and excluding used or equivalent substitutes.

Activity under this code spans multiple jurisdictions, with recent postings from Georgia counties and multi-state cooperative procurement arrangements. Chatham County, Georgia posted an IFB on March 24, 2026 (due May 4, 2026) for two new Mercury outboard motors designated for Marine Patrol operations, with award contingent on delivery timeframe. Sourcewell, a Minnesota-based cooperative purchasing vehicle, posted RFP 061626 on May 12, 2026 (due June 16, 2026) for Law Enforcement Equipment available to participating entities including Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County in Washington state, along with thousands of other governmental agencies, K-12 school districts, and public entities throughout the United States and Canada.