NIGP 45037: Hardware Accessories: Mounts, Patches, Plates, Seats, Shoes, Stays, etc.

NIGP 45037 Hardware Accessories: Mounts, Patches, Plates, Seats, Shoes, Stays, Etc., Item code, encompasses state and local procurement of structural hardware components and mounting systems that support infrastructure, fleet, and facility operations. Recent solicitations show purchasing bodies acquiring steel and aluminum plates, anchor bolts, base plates, drive caps, mounting brackets, and specialized mounting hardware (including custom headache racks for pickup trucks and media podium equipment mounts) for public works, transportation, judicial facilities, and field operations. Orange County Public Works, the City of Detroit Department of Public Works, the Idaho Department of Fish & Game, Hillsborough County Judicial Circuit Court, the City of Austin, and the Missouri Department of Transportation have all posted opportunities under this code in the past four months. The issuing bodies span county public works departments, state transportation agencies, city procurement offices, and judicial circuit administrations, reflecting broad adoption of these components across municipal infrastructure and operations.

Activity concentrates in California, Michigan, Idaho, Florida, Texas, and Missouri. Representative recent opportunities include Orange County Public Works' IFB for various metals and related hardware (34 line items of steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and galvanized pipes, tubing, bars, sheet metal, and plates; due Nov 4, 2026; aggregate not to exceed $855,000; three-year term with Local Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise preference); the Idaho Department of Fish & Game's RFQ for eighteen custom-built headache racks (thirteen for Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks and five for 2500 trucks; due Oct 20, 2026); the City of Detroit Department of Public Works' RFQ for anchor bolts (5/8" x 3" expansion anchors), post base plates (10-inch square, 1/4" thickness), and drive caps (forged tool steel); due Aug 12, 2026; three-year term with Detroit-based business certification requirement; and the City of Austin's IFB for station alerting audio parts including mounting brackets, with awards potentially available to multiple qualified vendors under a blanket purchase agreement structure. Most opportunities require delivery within 30 days of order, compliance with local business certifications where applicable, and commercial general liability insurance ranging from $1 million to $2 million per occurrence.