NIGP 44579: Tool Boxes, Cabinets, and Chests (for Truck Tool Compartment Boxes See Class 065)
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Code facts
NIGP codes come from the NIGP Code (NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement, maintained by Periscope Holdings), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
State & local contract opportunities
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 1 | 1 |
UNSPSC codes for 44579
About NIGP 44579
NIGP 44579 Tool Boxes, Cabinets, and Chests is an Item code under which state and local governments procure tool storage solutions, hand tools, and assembled tool sets for operational and maintenance use across departments. Recent solicitations show that state and local bodies buy master tool sets for fleet and garage maintenance, individual hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, pry bars, shovels), diagnostic and specialized mechanic tools, and custom storage units for vehicles and equipment — ranging from standard consumable hand-tool replenishment to purpose-built aluminum storage boxes fitted to specific truck platforms. Issuing bodies include county purchasing offices (Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners), state procurement divisions (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Commonwealth of Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet), and county regional governments (San Mateo County). Hillsborough County appears as a repeat buyer, with separate ITBs for janitorial and operational supplies ($765,679.84, one-year contract) and hand tools ($715,540.41, five-year contract), both posted in June and July 2026.
Recent activity centers in Texas, Florida, and Kentucky. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts issued Invitation for Bid No. 304T-26-445A1 in June 2026 for master tool sets and individual tools through the Texas SmartBuy cooperative purchasing system, serving TxDOT and other state agencies and institutions of higher education, with responses due June 11, 2026. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners posted ITB-26-00285 for hand tools (52 line items, $715,540.41 estimated value) with bids due June 23, 2026, and ITB-26-00319 for janitorial and operational supplies including consumables for 47 fire stations with bids due July 24, 2026. The Commonwealth of Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet requested bids on a custom aluminum Red Bag Box Type 6 Engine Storage Unit for the Division of Forestry under RFB 758-2600-00599 with bids due June 10, 2026. San Mateo County issued RFQ 2026-00484 on May 14, 2026 for furniture and delivery services.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 44579?
NIGP 44579 is Tool Boxes, Cabinets, and Chests (for Truck Tool Compartment Boxes See Class 065), an item in NIGP 12, Hardware, Related Equipment, and Services.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 44579?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 44579 posted in the last 90 days are Alaska (1).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 44579?
NIGP 44579 maps to 3 UNSPSC codes, 22101527 Integrated tool carriers, 24112400 Storage chests and cabinets and trunks and 24112401 Tool chest or cabinet.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 44579?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 44579 is Build & Install Sutton Library Storage Cabinets from Alaska, posted November 5, 2026.
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