NIGP 57082: Steel Wire Panels (for Partitions, Window Guards, etc.)

NIGP 57082 Steel Wire Panels (For Partitions, Window Guards, Etc.), an Item code, covers security and structural containment products that state and local governments procure for facility hardening, partitioning, and protective applications. Based on recent solicitation activity, the code encompasses window guards, security panels, and related metal fabrication and installation work. The City of Phoenix Housing Department's multi-family window replacement RFP (FY26-0861-13, due May 11, 2026) represents the scope of work solicited under this code—comprehensive installation of commercial-grade systems, removal and disposal of existing assemblies, and compliance with historic preservation and energy code standards. The issuing bodies using this code include municipal housing departments and city procurement offices managing capital improvement and facility security projects.

Phoenix is the primary jurisdiction with recent activity under this code. The City of Phoenix Housing Department's solicitation required contractors to demonstrate a minimum of five years' operational history, maintain $2 million in general liability insurance, and comply with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements, EPA lead-safe work practices, and IECC 2021 energy code standards for Climate Zone 2. The non-mandatory pre-offer conference and site visit took place on April 21, 2026, with written inquiries due April 24, 2026, and proposals submitted through the City's OpenGov Procurement Portal by May 11, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. No specific award value was disclosed in the available solicitation materials.