NIGP 655: Photographic Equipment, Film, and Supplies, Not Graphic Arts, Microfilm, and X-Ray
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Florida | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | California | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Michigan | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Maryland | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Utah | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Oregon | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Idaho | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | South Dakota | 0 | 1 |
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About NIGP 655
NIGP 655 Photographic Equipment, Film, and Supplies (Class) covers cameras, lenses, memory cards, batteries, cases, and related accessories that state and local governments procure for operational, instructional, and documentation purposes. Recent solicitations show state agencies, school districts, and county offices purchasing brand-specified camera kits—Canon and Sony mirrorless systems with professional-grade lenses and storage media—as well as specialized surveillance and security camera equipment. The work spans one-time equipment purchases through cooperative purchasing vehicles, with response timelines typically two to four weeks from posting to bid due date.
Massachusetts has generated notable recent activity in the code: the Executive Office of Education posted an RFQ on October 14, 2026 (due October 16, 2026) for a Canon EOS R6 Mark II camera kit with lenses, batteries, and memory cards, restricted to vendors holding the statewide OFF50 cooperative contract; the Department of Fish & Game posted an RFQ in June 2026 (due June 5, 2026) for a Sony A7iii professional photo/video kit with wireless microphones and storage; and Boston Public Schools posted an IFB in May 2026 (due June 2, 2026) for Alta camera licenses. Texas Department of Insurance issued an IFB in July 2026 (due August 7, 2026) for twenty Canon EOS R6 MK III camera kits with flash units, lenses, batteries, and Pelican cases, with delivery required by August 31, 2026. Dallas Independent School District issued an RFP in July 2026 (due August 27, 2026) for visual and performing arts instructional materials including technical theater equipment, wireless microphone systems, and camera repair consumables, with a 30 percent SBE participation goal. County sheriffs' offices and corrections departments have also procured camera-related equipment—Harris County Sheriff's Office included camera repair parts for Nikon and Canon equipment in a May 2026 ITB for crime scene supplies (due June 8, 2026), and Escambia County Correction solicited an extended warranty for X-ray imaging equipment in August 2026. Geographic activity clusters in the Northeast (Massachusetts, Connecticut) and extends across Texas, Florida, and Idaho, with school districts and state agencies representing the primary buyers.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 655?
NIGP 655 is Photographic Equipment, Film, and Supplies, Not Graphic Arts, Microfilm, and X-Ray, a class in NIGP 25, School and Library Equipment, Supplies, and Services.
What codes are under NIGP 655?
NIGP 655 has 29 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 65504 Albums and Organizers, Picture; 65505 Animation Equipment and Supplies; and 65515 Camera Accessories: Batteries, Exposure Meters (Light Meters), Flash Equipment and Bar Lights (see Class 285 for Lamps), Power Packs and Chargers, Tripods, etc.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 655?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 655 posted in the last 90 days are Texas (8), Florida (6) and California (3).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 655?
NIGP 655 maps to 3 UNSPSC codes, 45120000 Photographic or filming or video equipment, 45130000 Photographic and recording media and 45140000 Photographic filmmaking supplies.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 655?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 655 is Turing Video - LPR Camera from Maryland, posted October 28, 2026.
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