NIGP 65850: Pipe, Lead

NIGP 65850 Pipe, Lead is an Item code under which state and local governments procure piping materials and associated fittings for water, sewer, stormwater, and industrial applications. Recent opportunities show municipalities and counties buying High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipe, ductile iron pipe, PVC and ductile iron sewer pipes, stormwater outfall piping, and related fittings such as elbows, couplings, valves, air release valves, and manhole components. Issuing bodies include city public works and utilities departments, county utilities divisions, and engineering procurement offices. The City of Phoenix Public Works Department and Orange County, Florida's Utilities Division are repeat buyers conducting multi-year supply agreements and formal competitive solicitations with delivery and inventory requirements.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida and Arizona. The City of Phoenix is soliciting sealed offers under IFB 26-SW-0379 for industrial pipe, miscellaneous fittings, and equipment on an as-needed basis with response due August 12, 2026, requiring delivery within 24 to 48 hours and maintenance of local inventory. Orange County, Florida issued an IFB for Sewer Pipes and Fittings (Y26-126) with sealed responses due January 22, 2026, covering 56 line items of PVC and ductile iron pipes and fittings with an estimated five-year spending total of approximately $28.7 million and a Service Disabled Veteran Business preference applied. The City of Palm Bay, Florida solicited bids on the I-95 Outfall Pipe Replacement project (Bid #XX-ITB-25) with response due July 14, 2026, encompassing removal and installation of replacement outfall pipe infrastructure along the I-95 corridor governed by Florida Department of Environmental Protection permits. Santa Clara County issued an ITB for the Central Expressway Pavement Rehabilitation Project between Bowers Avenue and Scott Boulevard with bids due May 21, 2026, including pavement rehabilitation and related improvements.