NIGP 18024: Bicarbonates and Carbonates

NIGP 18024 Bicarbonates And Carbonates, an Item code, covers chemical compounds used across municipal water treatment, infrastructure maintenance, and facility operations that state and local governments procure as raw materials or packaged products. The code captures sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, calcium carbonate, and related compounds used in water pH adjustment, de-icing formulations, cleaning agents, and industrial process support. State departments of transportation, water authorities, public works departments, and facility management operations are typical issuing bodies under this code, along with school districts and special-purpose districts managing water systems or maintenance fleets.

The source material provided contains no recent state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 18024, preventing characterization of current geographic activity or representative recent solicitations. Without posted opportunities, routing or issuing-body concentration cannot be assessed, and no specific jurisdiction examples or response dates are available to guide pursuit decisions.