NIGP 17525: Drying Equipment, Laboratory

NIGP 17525 Drying Equipment, Laboratory, an Item code, covers laboratory and industrial drying apparatus — including vacuum dryers, freeze dryers, ovens, desiccators, and related equipment — that state and local government buyers procure for research, quality-control, and diagnostic operations across health departments, universities, water treatment facilities, environmental labs, and forensic services. The code encompasses both new equipment purchases and replacement units for established lab infrastructure, with recent activity spanning equipment selection, installation specifications, and maintenance-readiness documentation typical of capital or operational procurements under this taxonomy.

The source provided contains no recent state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 17525 Drying Equipment, Laboratory, and therefore no issuing-body mix, geographic concentration, or representative solicitation examples can be drawn from posted activity at this time.