NIGP 55754: Radiators, Heater Cores, etc.

NIGP 55754 Radiators, Heater Cores, Etc., an Item code, covers the furnishing, repair, and maintenance of radiator systems and related thermal-management components for municipal and regional transit fleets, port equipment, and county vehicle operations. State and local governments procure replacement radiator units for cargo-handling equipment, bulk antifreeze and coolant supplies for fleet operations, and comprehensive radiator and fuel-tank repair services for bus fleets. Issuing bodies include county transportation departments, port authorities, city transit systems, and county fleet services divisions. Broward County, the City of Charlotte, and the County of Sacramento have all solicited under this code in recent months, reflecting activity across port operations, municipal transit, and general fleet maintenance.

Recent opportunities span Florida, North Carolina, and California. Broward County issued an Invitation to Bid (BLD2131679B1, due June 26, 2026) for two Bearward Radiator units for a Paceco Crane at Port Everglades, with a local-business preference applied under Broward County Code Section 1-74; the same county also solicited repair and rebuild services for Cummins engines and chassis systems under an open-end indefinite quantity contract (TRN2132053B1, due June 1, 2026) for the BCT Bus Fleet, requiring authorized Cummins service facilities with 24-hour response capability and completion timelines of three to seven business days depending on component type. The City of Charlotte issued an RFP (26920262040, due May 6, 2026) for bus radiator and fuel-tank repair services through CATS Bus Operations Division, specifying pickup within 24 hours and return within five business days, with a five-year contract term and anticipated award in September 2026. The County of Sacramento solicited bulk red antifreeze and coolant supply through a cooperative purchasing agreement (2025RFB0026, due February 20, 2026), with estimated annual spending of $30,000 and pricing incentives for local and state-certified micro-businesses.