NIGP 54554: Planers, Electric

NIGP 54554 Planers, Electric is an Item code covering repair services, replacement parts, and maintenance for electric planers used in school district woodworking and maintenance operations. State and local governments procure sharpening, adjustment, repair work, and parts supply for equipment lines including Oliver Planers and SCM wide belt sanders, typically for school facilities and maintenance shops. Granite School District is a primary recent buyer, soliciting repair services and parts through fixed labor rates with twelve-month warranties on all work and materials. Issuing bodies under this code include school districts and their maintenance operations; the recent opportunities show school-based procurement as the dominant user segment.

Granite School District in Utah posted IFB AP27-603 on September 1, 2026, with bids due September 17, 2026, seeking parts and service to repair planers and sanders at school facilities and maintenance shops throughout the district. The contract structure allows multiple awards with hourly labor rates as the bid metric, FOB Destination Freight Prepaid pricing, three-calendar-day response times required for service requests, and no allowance for mileage, travel time, fuel, trip charges, office overhead, or supply markups. The award runs for one year with four optional renewal years, and price adjustments are limited to extreme market changes capped by the Consumer Price Index. The most recent opportunities show activity concentrated in school districts in the Mountain West, particularly Utah, with limited geographic diversity in the visible pipeline.