NIGP 57024: Expanded Metal, Stainless

NIGP 57024 Expanded Metal, Stainless is an Item code under which state and local governments procure expanded metal sheet and mesh products, typically for structural, safety, screening, or decorative applications in facilities and infrastructure. The Georgia Department of Corrections recently solicited expanded metal for use at Valdosta State Prison, a representative use case reflecting how correctional facilities and other public agencies source this commodity for maintenance, renovation, and operational needs.

The source contains a single recent opportunity: Georgia Department of Corrections issued RFQ 46700ERFQ0018302027 for expanded metal to supply Valdosta State Prison, with quotes due July 31, 2026. The RFQ was structured as a one-time buy from a qualified supplier, with preliminary results and names of participating suppliers to be announced following the closing date and resolution of any contract exceptions, subject to the protest period. No contract value, term, material specifications beyond stainless composition, evaluation criteria, or incumbent vendor information is disclosed in the source.