NIGP 285: Electrical Equipment and Supplies, Except Cable and Wire
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Code facts
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 8 | 69 |
| 2 | Texas | 13 | 67 |
| 3 | Georgia | 14 | 38 |
| 4 | California | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Utah | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Maryland | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | Michigan | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | Missouri | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | South Carolina | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Colorado | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | New Mexico | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Illinois | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | New Jersey | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Kentucky | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Arizona | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Connecticut | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Delaware | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Kansas | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Nevada | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Oregon | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | South Dakota | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Virginia | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | West Virginia | 0 | 1 |
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Codes under 285
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UNSPSC codes for 285
About NIGP 285
NIGP 285 Electrical Equipment And Supplies, Except Cable And Wire is a Class code covering the maintenance, repair, inspection, testing, installation, and procurement of electrical equipment, control systems, lighting fixtures, power distribution infrastructure, and related supplies across state and local jurisdictions. State and local governments buy under this code for streetlight and facility lighting replacement and maintenance, generator preventative maintenance and load bank testing, electrical switchgear and UPS system repair, control panel fabrication and installation, EV charging station deployment, fire protection electrical infrastructure, signal power distribution systems for transit, and on-call electrical trade services and parts procurement. A representative cross-section of recent opportunities includes the County of Santa Clara Procurement Department seeking generator preventative maintenance and emergency repairs under an ITB due November 11, 2026; Groton-Dunstable Regional School District requesting LED interior and exterior lighting conversion funded through Green Communities under a sealed-bid RFQ due October 30, 2026; the City of West Jordan, Utah soliciting city-standard streetlight materials including fiberglass poles and LED streetlights under an IFB due November 5, 2026; and Southwest Delaware County Municipal Authority requesting electrical and SCADA upgrades at the Woodbrook Pump Station under a PennBid submission due November 17, 2026 with prevailing wage requirements. The code sees solicitation activity across county procurement offices, city public works and utilities departments, school districts, regional transit authorities, special-purpose districts, and public authorities in California, Utah, Pennsylvania, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, and Texas, among other states.
Recent opportunities span streetlight system maintenance (semiannual inspections and emergency response at Mountain Village Public Infrastructure District, Utah, RFP due October 20, 2026), electrical work on a three-year indefinite-delivery framework for on-call services (Pinellas County School District, estimated value approximately $400,000, bids due October 8, 2026), job-order contracting for low-voltage IT/AV and security system installation and maintenance (City Colleges of Chicago, $5 million maximum over 60 months, bids due October 21, 2026 with MBE/WBE participation goals of 25% and 7%), LED lighting replacements at parks and recreational facilities, generator circuit breaker and motor control center procurement and fabrication, and microgrid and renewable energy integration projects at National Guard facilities. Prevailing wage and federal compliance requirements apply to CDBG-funded and Davis-Bacon-covered work. Geographic concentration includes California, Texas, Florida, and the Northeast corridor, with significant activity among independent school districts and special-purpose districts managing infrastructure modernization and LED conversion initiatives.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 285?
NIGP 285 is Electrical Equipment and Supplies, Except Cable and Wire, a class in NIGP 28, The Trades: Electrical, Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding.
What codes are under NIGP 285?
NIGP 285 has 94 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 28501 Automated Meter Reading Systems (AMR); 28502 Analyzer, Electric Power Demand; and 28503 Arresters, Lightning.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 285?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 285 posted in the last 90 days are Florida (69), Texas (67) and Georgia (38).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 285?
NIGP 285 maps to 6 UNSPSC codes, including 31261506 Thermostat housing, 39000000 Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies and 39100000 Lamps and lightbulbs and lamp components.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 285?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 285 is Tdcj estelle unit electrical switch board from Texas, posted November 4, 2026.
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