NIGP 15575: Shelters, Decontamination (All Types)

NIGP 15575 Shelters, Decontamination (All Types), an Item code, encompasses construction and procurement of physical shelter structures for emergency response and transit operations, along with specialized decontamination services for biosafety and hazardous-material facilities. State and local governments buy completed bus shelters with integrated amenities (seating, waste containers, bike racks, solar lighting, map cases), fire station facilities, and specialized decontamination and certification services for biological and hazardous-material equipment. The issuing bodies include county transit authorities, municipal fire departments, state health agencies, and higher-education institutions operating research facilities. Solicitations under this code range from construction contracts for new emergency-response facilities to equipment procurement for transit systems to specialized technical services for facility shutdown and decontamination certification.

Recent activity spans Florida, Texas, and higher-education procurement channels. The Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued an ITB on August 19, 2026 for Collier Area Transit shelters and amenities (four shelter designs, waste containers, benches, bike racks, and accessory packages) with an August 26, 2026 response date, offering local vendor preference and featuring federal funding (FTA Urbanized Area Formula and Bus and Bus Facilities grants) with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage and DBE objectives. The City of DeBary, Florida, solicited construction services under IFB 0216 for a new 7,962 gross square foot Fire Station #3 with an Engineer's estimated cost of $1,750,000 and a March 30, 2016 response date, requiring three years of prime contracting experience and three similar municipal facilities. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso issued RFP 774-213940297 for ABSL3 facility decontamination and equipment certification (44 biosafety cabinets and 13 animal transfer stations) with a September 21, 2026 response deadline and work performance through August 31, 2027 with optional renewals. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission solicited miscellaneous maintenance and campus parts supplies for the Denton State Supported Living Center under IFB HHS0017729 with a September 14, 2026 response date and a historical value guideline of $100,000 annually.