NIGP 28510: Cable Accessories: Clamps, Clasps, Clips, Closures, Reels, Splices, Wrappings, etc.

NIGP 28510 Cable Accessories: Clamps, Clasps, Clips, Closures, Reels, Splices, Wrappings, Etc., an Item code, encompasses the broader electrical and cabling infrastructure products and services state and local governments procure to support utility operations, facilities maintenance, communications networks, and law enforcement technology systems. Recent solicitations show state and local bodies buying structured cabling systems, wire and cable conductors (copper, aluminum, fiber optic, overhead and underground), installation and maintenance services, data racks, wire management systems, patch panels, connectors, and related components that fall within or adjacent to this commodity family. The issuing bodies span school districts (Pinellas County School District in Florida, Northside Independent School District in Texas), county government (Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department in California, Orange County Transportation Authority in California), state purchasing vehicles (Texas Department of Information Resources), utilities (Gainesville Regional Utilities in Florida), and cooperative purchasing consortia (Sourcewell serving multiple states). School districts and transit authorities are active repeat buyers, with districts procuring annual electrical supplies packages and transit authorities soliciting industrial electrical materials on rolling schedules.

Recent opportunities concentrate in California, Florida, and Texas. The Texas Department of Information Resources issued a master cooperative contract RFP for cabling services and related products (COOP2026SOL-00008) with proposals due September 24, 2026, covering planning, design, installation, maintenance, training, and support for data, video, and voice cabling systems across state agencies, local governments, higher education, and K-12 districts statewide; historical sales data through DIR cabling contracts show $11.1 million (FY 2023), $11.5 million (FY 2024), and $12.0 million (FY 2025). Pinellas County School District issued ITB #26-AM-008 for electrical supplies (including conduit, accessories, raceways, wire, cable, and lighting fixtures) with bids due March 27, 2026 and an annual contract value of approximately $950,000. Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department (California) issued IFB 0602627006IFBJFC for structured cabling and installation services on a job-order contracting basis with a not-to-exceed amount of $3 million and bids due August 19, 2026. Gainesville Regional Utilities (Florida) solicited wire and cable supplies under RFP 2026-067 for a three-year term commencing November 1, 2026. Orange County Transportation Authority (California) requested quotes for industrial electrical supplies under RFQ 250243 with a $10,000 annual budget and quotes due March 30, 2026. Sourcewell issued RFP #061626 for law enforcement equipment on behalf of multiple Washington counties and other U.S. jurisdictions with proposals due June 16, 2026.