NIGP 75062: Permanent Metal Deck Forms (Pmdf) for Bridge Deck

NIGP 75062 Permanent Metal Deck Forms (PMDF) for Bridge Deck is an Item code. State and local governments procure steel deck and substructure materials—primarily precast and cast-in-place concrete bridge components—as part of larger bridge construction and rehabilitation projects. Recent solicitations show counties and municipalities sourcing prestressed concrete piles, precast reinforced concrete deck planks, galvanized steel railings, and related structural elements integrated into multi-phase bridge replacement, new-construction, and deck-repair contracts. The issuing bodies span county transportation departments, municipal public works offices, and special-purpose agencies managing regional infrastructure; Orange County, Florida has posted multiple bridge solicitations in recent months, indicating sustained capital activity in that jurisdiction.

The code sees concentrated recent activity in Florida and California, with secondary activity in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia. Orange County, Florida solicited emergency replacement of two bridges (Wallington Drive Bridge No. 754190 and Egret Way Bridge No. 754187, estimated $6,202,246.05, ITB Y26742 with revised due date July 7, 2026) and the Horizon West Trail Phase 1A project featuring a prestressed concrete pile-supported boardwalk with precast deck planks (estimated $5,657,322, ITB Y26754, due August 13, 2026). Sacramento County procured Freeport Bridge deck repairs including weld and joint armor replacement (ITB 4702R rebid, $480,000 estimated cost, due May 21, 2026). Bergen County, New Jersey established a 24-month cooperative purchasing agreement for drainage system investigations and bridge and culvert repairs requiring NJDOT Bridge Classification #4 or Heavy Highway Classification #5 pre-qualification (COOP BCBID2618, due May 7, 2026). These contracts typically require PCI or NPCA certification for precast fabrication, FDOT or equivalent bridge-construction pre-qualification, compliance with AWS D1.1 welding standards, and performance bonds equal to 100 percent of contract value.