NIGP 80574: Starting Gates and Other Racing Equipment

NIGP 80574 Starting Gates And Other Racing Equipment is an Item code under which state and local governments procure racing and motorsports facilities, equipment, and related services. Recent solicitations show demand for racetrack rental and access for law enforcement training, athletic equipment and apparel for intercollegiate sports programs, and specialized motorsports infrastructure. The issuing bodies include city police departments, higher education institutions within state university systems, and cooperative purchasing entities representing multiple jurisdictions and public sector agencies across state and regional boundaries.

The City of Fort Worth Purchasing Division issued a Request for Quote (RFQt) in February 2026 seeking racetrack rental services for Police Department training, with a response deadline of February 18, 2026 and facility requirements including a one-mile minimum track length, 40-foot-wide lanes, and 70–80 MPH straightaway capability within 50 miles of the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex. Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government cooperative, issued RFP #061626 in May 2026 for Law Enforcement Equipment on behalf of participating entities in Washington state and across the United States and Canada, with a June 16, 2026 deadline through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal. Albany State University in Georgia issued an eRFQ in March 2026 for Athletic Equipment, Apparel, and Customization Services supporting Division II NCAA intercollegiate athletics programs, with a March 26, 2026 response deadline. Activity under this code spans Texas, Georgia, Washington, Minnesota, and multi-state cooperative purchasing arrangements, reflecting use cases in law enforcement training, higher education athletics, and specialized motorsports infrastructure.