NIGP 55915: Brake Systems
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Code facts
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29
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29
- Open opportunities
- 1 2 posted in the last 90 days
NIGP codes come from the NIGP Code (NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement, maintained by Periscope Holdings), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
State & local contract opportunities
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
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| 1 | Texas | 1 | 2 |
About NIGP 55915
NIGP 55915 Brake Systems, an Item code, covers brake components, assemblies, and overhaul services for transit vehicles and municipal fleets. State and local governments procure under this code pads, shoes, rotors, drums, master cylinders, hoses, calipers, wheel cylinders, hardware kits, and boosters, as well as overhaul kits and complete truck brake system refurbishment to OEM specifications. Transit authorities dominate recent activity, with the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority and Charlotte Area Transit System posting multiple opportunities for both discrete brake parts and comprehensive maintenance services. A school district procurement also appears, reflecting municipal fleet brake maintenance across passenger and heavy-duty vehicle classes. The code captures both commodity purchases—individual components and consumables on standing supply contracts—and labor-intensive overhaul services requiring specialized technical capability and OEM certification.
Recent solicitations center in Texas and Florida. Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority has issued at least ten purchase orders since late April 2026, including brake-system components and related maintenance kits accessed through its BONFIRE procurement portal. Charlotte Area Transit System (North Carolina) posted an RFP on August 18, 2026 for CATS IV Streetcar truck overhauls including hydraulic and braking system work on Siemens equipment, due October 20, 2026. Pinellas County School District (Florida) issued an ITB on July 27, 2026 for motor vehicle brake parts covering passenger vehicles through heavy-duty trucks and buses, with an estimated annual value of $190,000, contract term October 28, 2026 through October 27, 2027, and optional two-year renewals; the ITB closed August 24, 2026 and includes a 5 percent Florida-business preference when the low bid is from an out-of-state supplier without reciprocal preference. Harris County, Texas posted a solicitation on June 29, 2026 for H4 LRV Overhaul Kits due July 29, 2026 with minimal available detail.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 55915?
NIGP 55915 is Brake Systems, an item in NIGP 29, Transit Equipment and Related Services, Mass.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 55915?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 55915 posted in the last 90 days are Texas (2).
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 55915?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 55915 is Purchase and Delivery of Light Rail Vehicle Truck Components from Texas, posted October 26, 2026.
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