NIGP 20464: Network Components: Adapter Cards, Bridges, Connectors, Expansion Modules/Ports, Firewall Devices, Hubs, Line Drivers, MSAUs, Routers, Transceivers, etc.

NIGP 20464 Network Components: Adapter Cards, Bridges, Connectors, Expansion Modules/Ports, Firewall Devices, Hubs, Line Drivers, Msaus, Routers, Transceivers, Etc., an Item code, captures state and local procurement of networking infrastructure hardware and integration services, grounded in recent opportunities spanning network switches, routers, converged network systems, structured cabling, fiber optics, and related equipment deployed across government enterprise, transit, education, and municipal facilities. Issuing bodies include county boards of commissioners (Gwinnett County, Georgia; Orange County, California; Pinellas County Schools, Florida), independent school districts (Garland ISD, Texas; Provo City School District, Utah), state departments (California, Florida, Maryland, Texas, Utah), transit authorities (Park City Municipal Corporation, MBTA Massachusetts), regional authorities (California High-Speed Rail), and municipalities (City of Orlando, City of Philadelphia, City of Tucson). Recent solicitations cluster around core categories: enterprise network switch upgrades with redundancy and failover (Juniper, Cisco Catalyst, HPE Aruba, MOXA managed field switches); structured cabling and LAN/WAN infrastructure (Bergen Community College on-call network cabling, Garland ISD MAN/WAN equipment, Orange County OCSD job-order contracting for structured cabling); fiber-optic backbone and outdoor cable systems (California High-Speed Rail single-mode loose-tube armored fiber, Hamilton County Indiana fiber ring); converged network systems with Wi-Fi 7 and PoE capabilities (Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Orange County Florida WiFi 7 upgrade); and specialized remote management and cellular backup equipment (TxDOT remote network control units with 4G LTE failover).

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Orange County, Hillsborough County, Seminole County, City of Ocala, Broward County, FDOT statewide), California (Gwinnett County purchasing on Georgia state contracts, Orange County, High-Speed Rail Authority), Texas (Garland ISD, TxDOT, State of Texas), Maryland (State Police, MTA, State Archives), and the Mountain West (Utah UDOT, Davis County, Park City, Hamilton County Indiana, Provo City School District). Representative opportunities include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners requesting sealed bids for HP file servers and peripheral equipment (network cards, memory) on an annual contract with response due October 29, 2026 under ITB model; Garland Independent School District requesting RFP proposals for MAN and WAN equipment and services with proposals due November 10, 2026; City of Orlando requesting RFP26-0578 for comprehensive converged network system design and installation at Camping World Stadium with turnkey redundant switching, 1 Gbps+ Category 6A cabling, Wi-Fi 7 infrastructure, and SBE/VBE scoring criteria, proposals due October 20, 2026; Bergen Community College requesting on-call network cabling for Category 6 voice and data infrastructure across three New Jersey campuses, proposals due November 4, 2026; California High-Speed Rail Authority issuing IFB HSR25-30 for single-mode fiber-optic cables for direct underground burial on the First Construction Segment with 25% SBE and 10% DVBE goals, bids due October 9, 2026; Park City Municipal Corporation requesting RFP proposals for V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) communication equipment and installation on 39+ transit buses, proposals due October 1, 2026; and Florida FDOT issuing ITB DOT-ITB-27-9007-SJ for FDOT Approved Products List (APL) traffic equipment covering 1,025+ line items across multiple manufacturers, bids due August 28, 2026.