NIGP 72052: Propeller Pumps, Vertical

NIGP 72052 Propeller Pumps, Vertical (Item) covers vertical turbine pumps and associated repair, maintenance, and installation services that state and local water utilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and emergency management agencies procure for municipal water supply, wastewater conveyance, bypass pumping, and emergency response operations. Recent solicitations show state and local governments buying vertical turbine pump equipment itself, original equipment manufacturer replacement parts, comprehensive repair and service labor from certified distributors, and turnkey installation packages that include pump cans, motors, and control systems. Issuing bodies include county departments of watershed management and water resources, municipal water utilities, emergency management divisions, and joint powers authorities. Fulton County Department of Watershed Management in Atlanta has posted multiple solicitations under this code—most recently a pre-advertisement notice in May 2026 seeking qualified vendors for repair and maintenance across nine pump classifications including vertical turbine pumps, and a July 2026 IFB for Watson-Marlow hose pump parts and replacement components. Hillsborough County in Florida executed a five-year sole-source blanket purchase order with Xylem Water Solutions for Flygt pumps, replacement parts, and repair services valued at $16,656,100.00.

Recent opportunities span Florida, Georgia, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Loving County and the City of Wichita Falls, Texas issued RFB2026026 in July 2026 for installation of a 600-horsepower vertical turbine pump with motor and controller at the Mount Carmel Water Treatment Plant, due August 6, 2026. The City of Gallup, New Mexico posted ITB-2621 on June 15, 2026 for a trailer-mounted centrifugal pump system with 74 minimum horsepower, solids-handling capability, and Tier 4 Final diesel power; New Mexico Resident Contractors and Resident Veteran Contractors may receive preference under that jurisdiction's state law. The City of Tucson Water Department issued RFP 250034 seeking multiple vendors for installation and removal services on deep well line-shaft and submersible motor pumps up to fourteen inches in diameter and eight hundred feet in depth across Tucson and Pima County, with proposals weighted 40 percent on qualifications and experience, 35 percent on method of approach, and 25 percent on price, and a one-year initial term with four one-year renewal options. Collier County in Florida's April 2026 RFP for Major Incident Standby Services includes pumping systems among the disaster-response equipment categories, with an estimated historical annual spend of approximately $1.2 million and proposals due by March 18, 2026.