NIGP 46522: Diagnostic Equipment, Computerized: Plethysmographs, Spirometers, etc.

NIGP 46522 Diagnostic Equipment, Computerized: Plethysmographs, Spirometers, Etc. is an Item code under which state and local governments procure specialized diagnostic and monitoring equipment for law enforcement, public health, and emergency response applications. Recent solicitation activity shows that purchasing bodies are seeking computerized diagnostic instruments — including plethysmographs, spirometers, and related respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring devices — primarily through cooperative purchasing vehicles that aggregate demand across multiple jurisdictions. The issuing bodies soliciting under this code include counties, state units, and special-purpose public entities leveraging cooperative procurement frameworks to establish multi-entity contracting solutions. The scope reflects growing demand for standardized diagnostic equipment that can be deployed across law enforcement agencies, educational institutions, and other public sector organizations operating under unified purchasing agreements.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota state local government unit and service cooperative, posted RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026 with a response deadline of June 16, 2026 seeking Law Enforcement Equipment to serve participating entities across Washington state — including Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County — and a broader national and Canadian footprint of governmental agencies, higher education institutions, school districts, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments. The cooperative structure positions the resulting contract to support thousands of public entities nationwide, expanding geographic reach beyond the initial soliciting jurisdictions. Submissions must be made through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal at https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov; no bid documents are available through alternative channels. Questions should be directed to Mari Vielma at rfp@sourcewell-mn.gov or 888-894-1930. The solicitation does not identify explicit set-aside designations, incumbent vendors, or award values in available documentation.