NIGP 33055: Fencing, Temporary (for Construction and Other Industrial or Safety Uses)

NIGP 33055 Fencing, Temporary (For Construction And Other Industrial Or Safety Uses), an Item code, encompasses the supply and installation of temporary chain-link fencing systems, components, and related services that state and local governments deploy for job-site security, property access control, erosion mitigation, and disaster recovery. Recent solicitations show municipalities and counties purchasing temporary fence panels with screening material, complete fence systems with gates and hardware, repair and maintenance services on an as-needed basis, and specialized applications including perimeter security, field fencing at parks and sports facilities, and canal-adjacent stabilization work. The City of Tampa is requesting installation of approximately 250 linear feet of 6-foot-tall chain-link fence with windscreen and a roll gate for property access (Solicitation 26P00457, RFQ due July 24, 2026); Orange County, Florida (Sheriff-Coroner) is seeking competitive bids for fencing repair services on an as-needed basis at secured facilities with 24/7 emergency availability (Solicitation 0603089802MB, ITB due August 13, 2026); and Collier County is requesting bids for fencing installation and repair services grant-funded through FEMA, with responses due July 10, 2026 (Solicitation 268669). Issuing bodies include county governments (Orange County Florida, Hillsborough County, Collier County, Dallas County), municipalities (Tampa, Fort Myers, Doral, Cibolo), and special-purpose districts (sheriff offices, airport authorities, school districts). Fencing Repair & Replacement solicitation ITB26043 from the City of Fort Myers, due June 15, 2026, targets secondary contractors under a disaster contract covering galvanized chain-link, vinyl-coated chain-link, and specialty fencing across multiple jurisdictions.

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Tampa, Orange County, Collier County, Doral, Fort Lauderdale, Monroe County) and Texas (Fort Myers area, Dallas, Cibolo, Orange County Sheriff), with additional recent opportunities in California (San Mateo County temporary fencing RFP 2026RFP00261, due May 20, 2026) and Georgia (Peachtree City, Tybee Island, DeKalb County). Sourcewell, the Minnesota-based cooperative purchasing vehicle, is accepting proposals for fencing materials and related services through July 28, 2026, making the resulting contract available to multiple states. Hillsborough County Schools in Florida issued an SBE-set-aside competitive bid for fencing services across 270+ school sites (IFB 26028-MST, due February 26, 2026), while Northside Independent School District in Texas seeks fence material and installation services replacing an expiring contract (IFB 2026-060, due April 22, 2026). Work spans installation-focused scopes, ongoing maintenance and repair at multiple facilities on unit-cost bases, and specialized disaster-recovery applications; contract terms typically range from three to five years with optional renewals. Estimated values range from under $50,000 (City of Doral park fencing replacement) to $2.66 million (Hillsborough County commercial/residential services set-aside). Most solicitations require response within two to four weeks and emphasize proof of insurance, E-Verify compliance, and bonding for larger awards.