NIGP 80162: Signs, Door Knob: Meeting in Progress, Do Not Disturb, etc.

NIGP 80162 Signs, Door Knob: Meeting In Progress, Do Not Disturb, Etc. (Item) encompasses the design, fabrication, manufacture, delivery, installation, repair, replacement, removal, and disposal of interior and exterior identification signage, wayfinding systems, regulatory and safety signs, monument and marquee signs, LED and electronic message signs, park and facility signage, ADA-compliant signage, and specialty interpretive signs. State and local governments procure this work through county park and recreation departments, school districts, cities, and regional authorities; Collier County and Hillsborough County Public Schools appear as repeat buyers in recent activity. The work typically requires holders of state contractor licenses (Florida Certified General Contractor License or Specialty Contractor License for Signs in Florida jurisdictions), Commercial General Liability insurance, compliance with federal and state accessibility standards, and manufacturer warranty coverage. Scope often includes labor, materials, permits, inspections, site restoration, and warranty periods specified in contract documents. Evaluation emphasizes firm experience, team expertise, local contractor preference, minority or woman business enterprise certification, and cost.

Recent activity spans Florida and Georgia, with Collier County issuing an Invitation for Qualifications for county signage services (response due November 6, 2026, pre-proposal conference October 15, 2026) structured as a two-year pool contract with three optional one-year renewal periods for design through disposal across interior and exterior identification, directional, regulatory, monument, marquee, LED, park, ADA, and specialty interpretive signage; Hillsborough County Public Schools posted two marquee sign installation RFPs (both due September 11, 2026), with pricing structured on hourly labor rates for standard and non-standard hours plus cost-plus materials markup capped at 15 percent; the City of Altamonte Springs, Florida issued an ITB for customized banners and signs (bids due June 12, 2026, historical five-year spending approximately $110,000 with one prior contractor) including pole banners, fence banners, outfield banners, and vinyl and Corex signage; and Gwinnett County posted an RFP for digital signage, scoreboards, video walls, and LED displays (due August 10, 2026) through its Bonfirehub portal. One opportunity (Santa Clara County pavement rehabilitation project, bids due May 21, 2026) named roadway signs as an incidental scope element within a larger infrastructure project.