NIGP 48509: Brush Cleaner

NIGP 48509 Brush Cleaner, an Item code, encompasses consumable cleaning tools and supplies that state and local governments procure for custodial and maintenance operations across facilities. Recent solicitations under this code show school districts sourcing a broad range of custodial supplies including brushes, brooms, mops, dust mops, mop buckets, and related hand tools alongside complementary consumables such as cleaning chemicals, detergents, disinfectants, floor seal and finish, trash bags, rags, foam hand soap with dispensers, hand sanitizer, carpet shampoo, and paper products. The issuing bodies are predominantly large school districts managing multi-facility operations—Cobb County School District in Georgia, Northside Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas, and Madison County Schools in Georgia have all posted RFP solicitations for custodial supplies within the past five months, indicating regular and sustained demand across district procurement cycles.

Activity is concentrated in the South, with recent opportunities posted from Georgia and Texas school districts. Cobb County School District posted solicitation B27046 on September 4, 2026, with an estimated contract value of $550,000 and a response deadline of September 23, 2026, seeking custodial equipment for distribution across all district locations. Northside Independent School District issued RFP 2026-071 on May 13, 2026, due June 4, 2026, to replace an expiring custodial supplies contract and requiring vendors to maintain continuity through a new proposal cycle. Madison County Schools posted RFP CSUP 05-26 on May 4, 2026, due June 2, 2026, specifying consumable custodial supplies for eight school facilities serving approximately 5,415 students across 787,296 square feet, with award based on contractor qualifications (20%), firm history (15%), relevant experience (20%), financial responsibility (15%), references (15%), and cost (15%), and pricing firm for 12 months from award with optional annual renewals up to four times.