NIGP 13564: Tile, Floor and Wall, Ceramic, Glazed

NIGP 13564 Tile, Floor and Wall, Ceramic, Glazed is an Item code under which state and local governments procure ceramic tile removal, installation, and finishing work for interior flooring and wall applications in educational facilities, recreation centers, government buildings, and public housing. Recent solicitations show demand for non-slip pool deck flooring, aquatic center tile replacement, restroom and locker room renovation, and facility-wide flooring upgrades combining ceramic with epoxy, cove base, and integrated finishes. The issuing-body mix spans higher education institutions, county and municipal governments, school districts, housing authorities, and state transportation departments. Work typically bundles tile labor with surface preparation, removal of debris, coving installation, fixture reinstallation (diving boards, handrails, drain grates), and warranties of one to two years. Vendors must meet minimum commercial experience requirements (typically three to five years), hold applicable contractor licenses, provide insurance with the issuing body named as additional insured, submit bid or performance bonds, and comply with prevailing wage requirements when applicable.

Recent opportunities cluster in the West, Southwest, and mid-Atlantic regions. Snow College (Utah) issued RFB SNOC26271009 due August 15, 2026 for approximately 3,259 square feet of non-slip pool-deck flooring removal and installation with a mandatory walkthrough on August 10, 2026. The City of Boston Public Facilities Department solicited prequalification statements (SOQ) from tile trade contractors for the North End Community Center project at 471 Commercial Street, with an estimated trade value of $257,768 for tile work and SOQ due August 12, 2026. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued sealed bid solicitation PE77023NONST2026000000635 for wall and floor tile replacement at Bethesda Park Aquatic Center (Georgia), with bids due July 9, 2026 and work scheduled September 14 to October 16, 2026. The City of Fort Worth issued RFP 260223 on June 24, 2026 (due July 23, 2026) for non-exclusive flooring materials, installation, and services agreements covering ceramic tile alongside carpet, hardwood, and vinyl products, with a 30 percent Small Business participation goal. Caltrans solicited price quotes (IFPQ 04A7527, due May 11, 2026) for epoxy and ceramic tile flooring at maintenance stations in Napa and Sonoma Counties under a small business set-aside.