NIGP 80547: Flooring, Temporary Portable (Athletic Facility)

NIGP 80547 Flooring, Temporary Portable (Athletic Facility), an Item code, encompasses the procurement of removable athletic floor systems, flooring materials, and related installation and maintenance services that state and local governments acquire for gymnasiums, recreation centers, multipurpose athletic spaces, and fitness facilities. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers treating this code broadly to include temporary portable flooring surfaces, epoxy floor systems for athletic facilities, wood floor refinishing for gymnasiums and dance studios, synthetic sports flooring systems, and related installation and repair services. School districts, county parks and recreation departments, cities, and recreation authorities are the primary issuing bodies pursuing these procurements. The City of Milpitas issued IFB 26-229 in July 2026 for blanket purchase orders covering maintenance supplies across five categories including flooring materials and installation, with local purchasing preference and prevailing wage requirements under California Labor Code sections 1770 and 1771.1 applying to eligible vendors. Gwinnett County Department of Parks & Recreation issued competitive sealed bids for floor mat procurement (IWQ 133315) and removal and replacement of epoxy floors at multiple park locations (BL62-26) in March 2026, requiring manufacturer-certified installers with three years of experience and minimum $2 million commercial general liability insurance. DeKalb County School District in Georgia solicited RFP 26-714 in January 2026 for comprehensive synthetic sports flooring services across 77 elementary schools, 19 middle schools, 22 high schools, and specialized facilities, with proposals due February 26, 2026, evaluation weighted toward scope of services (35 points), relevant experience (20 points), and firm capability, and an expected contract commencement in June 2026.

Georgia and Texas dominate recent activity under this code. Gwinnett County has posted multiple flooring-related solicitations (wood floor refinishing BL024-26 in February 2026, epoxy floor removal and replacement BL62-26 in March 2026, and floor mats in July 2026), and DeKalb County School District pursued a district-wide synthetic sports flooring services RFP. The City of Dallas issued an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity service price agreement for gymnasium floor maintenance and repair (BH2600030454) in June 2026 with a sixty-month term. Spalding County Government solicited RFP 2027-003 for construction of an indoor athletic floor system at AMBUCS Park Community Center with proposals due July 1, 2026. Hall County, Georgia requested repair and restoration of gymnasium flooring at East Hall Community Center (IFB 020-47) with a June 25, 2026 deadline and mandatory pre-bid meeting. The Town of Palm Beach, Florida solicited bids for Mandel Recreation Center fitness room flooring removal and installation of new 10mm rolled rubber flooring (ITB ITBNO2026044) with work scheduled August 1-10, 2026. Opportunities span single-location facility work to district-wide multi-year service agreements, with response dates concentrated in the June through August 2026 window.