NIGP 69037: Data Acquisition Systems

NIGP 69037 Data Acquisition Systems is an Item code under which state and local governments procure supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) equipment, programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, field data collection software, and associated infrastructure upgrades for municipal water, wastewater, and utility operations. Recent solicitations show a focus on system integration, real-time monitoring hardware, remote telemetry units, and full-scope installation and programming services that connect operational sites to centralized control stations with cybersecurity compliance. Issuing bodies include municipal water departments, county environmental programs, and city utility operations. The work typically involves both capital equipment procurement and separate recurring maintenance contracts, with substantial emphasis on vendor qualifications in system integration, network security coordination, and emergency response capability.

Recent opportunities span Georgia, Florida, and Kansas. The City of Flowery Branch, Georgia issued an RFP for SCADA System Equipment Upgrade for Water System (due June 30, 2026) requiring seven completed similar projects, CSIA Certification, and $1 million/$3 million General Liability insurance alongside a separate annual maintenance contract. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, Florida issued an ITB for ongoing Schneider brand electrical components (due June 18, 2026) valued at $519,787.19 over two years, supplying SCADA control panel standardized components to four warehouse locations. The City of Savannah, Georgia solicited competitive bids for a Water Reclamation & Conveyance PLC Upgrade (due February 24, 2026) with a pre-bid meeting held February 11, 2026. The City of Tampa, acting on behalf of Hillsborough County, issued a single-source Intent to Single Source for eLogger field data acquisition software annual license renewal (due March 18, 2026) for Waste-to-Energy plant real-time operational logging.