NIGP 28565: Ignition, Starting Aid, High Pressure Sodium, All Types

NIGP 28565 Ignition, Starting Aid, High Pressure Sodium, All Types is an Item code under which state and local governments procure electrical control and distribution equipment, particularly motor control centers (MCCs) for water infrastructure and general electrical equipment, parts, supplies, and repair services. Recent solicitations show that purchasing bodies are sourcing MCCs for booster pumping stations, custom electrical control assemblies for municipal water systems, and broader electrical equipment and supplies through master agreements. The issuing bodies include municipal water districts, independent school districts, and cooperative purchasing vehicles that aggregate demand across multiple jurisdictions.

Eastern Municipal Water District in Riverside County, California, posted two RFBs for Motor Control Center replacements—RFB RFBHH3957 (due August 11, 2026) and RFB RFBHH3975 (due September 26, 2026)—each covering procurement and delivery of MCCs for Antelope Booster and Olivas Booster facilities, with bidders able to respond to one or both projects evaluated individually. Northside Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas, issued IFB 2026098 (due July 1, 2026) for electrical equipment, parts, supplies, rentals, repairs, and services, with shipping and handling included; the District required all vendors to respond or risk losing future business following expiration of the prior contract. Sourcewell, a Minnesota cooperative purchasing vehicle, released RFP 061626 (due June 16, 2026) for law enforcement equipment available to participating entities across Washington state, multiple counties, and public agencies throughout the United States and Canada. Recent activity concentrates in California and Texas, with cooperative purchasing extending the geographic reach across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.