NIGP 73018: Converters: Analog-to-Digital, Digital-to-Analog, Time-to-Amplitude, etc.

NIGP 73018, Converters: Analog-To-Digital, Digital-To-Analog, Time-To-Amplitude, Etc., is an Item code under which state and local governments procure signal conversion and data translation hardware for communications, measurement, and instrumentation systems. Based on recent solicitation activity, the code captures demand for ancillary radio and communications equipment—specifically converter modules and accessories that enable signal interface and compatibility across disparate systems used by public-safety agencies and other state and local operational departments. Issuing bodies under this code include county governments with public-safety missions and associated operational support functions.

County of Santa Clara (California) issued an RFQ on June 9, 2026, for Motorola radios and accessories supporting the Office of the Sheriff, with quotations due June 17, 2026. The source provides no detail on contract value, incumbent vendor status, evaluation criteria, or scope beyond product category. Geographic activity under this code is limited in the recent-opportunities record to California. The narrow recent-solicitation data in the available record limits visibility into issuing-body concentration and statewide or multi-state distribution patterns.