NIGP 65895: Tubing, Steel

NIGP 65895 Tubing, Steel is an Item code encompassing steel pipe and tubing products that state and local governments procure for infrastructure rehabilitation, stormwater management, and construction projects. Recent solicitations show procurement of corrugated metal pipe, reinforced concrete pipe, and related steel tubing components integrated into larger pavement, drainage, and transportation improvement projects. Issuing bodies include county governments and their specialized departments; Santa Clara County and Gwinnett County have both solicited under this code recently for transportation and water resources applications.

Santa Clara County issued ITB ITBRDAFY260694 on April 29, 2026, for the Central Expressway Pavement Rehabilitation Project between Bowers Avenue and Scott Boulevard, with bids due May 21, 2026, incorporating steel guardrail system components and inductive traffic loop infrastructure among broader pavement and curb improvements. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued ITB BL079-26 on April 16, 2026, for purchase of stormwater pipe on an annual contract, with sealed bids due May 19, 2026; the scope includes reinforced circular concrete pipe (15" to 72" diameter), high-density polyethylene pipe (12" to 24" diameter), and corrugated metal full round pipe (ranging from 54" to 90" diameter with multiple corrugation specifications), with approximately 3,000 linear feet of corrugated metal pipe and other sections totaling thousands of linear feet annually. The Gwinnett contract structure spans four years with four optional 12-month renewals, with commencement on August 24, 2026, and delivery required within fourteen days of order on an F.O.B. Destination basis. Recent activity concentrates in California and Georgia; no set-aside designations are indicated in either solicitation.