NIGP 46018: Fittings, Hose, Miscellaneous

NIGP 46018 Fittings, Hose, Miscellaneous is an Item code under which state and local governments procure replacement and maintenance components for specialized fluid-handling equipment in water and wastewater infrastructure — including hose pump parts for wastewater treatment systems, sewer cleaner nozzles and related service components, and water main fittings such as cast iron mechanical joint bends, tees, and sleeves. The issuing bodies are primarily municipal departments operating water utilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and watershed management infrastructure, including county departments of watershed management and city departments of wastewater and water utilities.

Recent activity spans the Southeast and Midwest. Fulton County Department of Watershed Management posted an Invitational Formal Bid (IFB) on July 19, 2026, due July 31, 2026, for Watson-Marlow Bredel hose pump parts and replacement components across multiple Water Reclamation Centers, with vendor registration required on atlsuppliers.com. The City of Tampa, Department of Wastewater, issued an Intent to Single Source on May 15, 2026, due May 20, 2026, for VacCon sewer cleaner nozzle replacement parts and service, requiring authorized manufacturer distributor status. The City of Madison, Wisconsin Finance Department, on behalf of the Madison Water Utility, solicited cast iron mechanical joint fittings via Request for Quotation 5510 posted March 3, 2026, due March 17, 2026, specifying AWWA C110 standard materials in sizes from 6 to 12 inches diameter across approximately 172 units, with acceptable manufacturers named explicitly and a local vendor preference extended to registered municipal suppliers.