NIGP 65571: Paper and Plates, Photographic

NIGP 65571 Paper And Plates, Photographic, an Item code, encompasses photographic papers and plate materials that state and local governments procure for law enforcement documentation, records management, and evidence processing. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects demand from cooperative purchasing vehicles and multi-jurisdictional procurement initiatives that standardize equipment and supplies sourcing across dozens of participating public entities.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government cooperative, issued RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026, on behalf of participating counties including Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima in Washington state, along with numerous other jurisdictions across the United States and Canada. The procurement seeks to establish contracting solutions for law enforcement equipment available to governmental agencies, K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments. Proposals were due June 16, 2026, through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal. No specific award value or set-aside designations are disclosed in the available documentation. The cooperative structure allows selected vendors to serve a broad base of public-sector customers while maintaining standardized terms through Sourcewell's framework agreement.