NIGP 80575: Swimming and Surfing Equipment

NIGP 80575 Swimming and Surfing Equipment, an Item code, encompasses competitive swimwear, diving and safety equipment, pool flooring and surface materials, and related athletic supplies that state and local governments procure for competitive swim programs, recreational aquatic facilities, and NCAA athletics. School districts, universities, cities, and counties issue these solicitations; Northside Independent School District in Texas and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have posted recent opportunities under this code, and Henry County, Georgia is actively procuring competitive swim team services requiring specialized equipment.

The mix of issuing bodies spans K–12 school districts (Northside ISD), public universities (UWM, Snow College), county government (Henry County), municipalities (City of Philadelphia), and cooperative purchasing vehicles (Sourcewell on behalf of multiple Washington counties). Recent opportunities include Northside ISD's IFB2026137 consolidating four expiring athletic contracts due October 19, 2026; Snow College's bid for swimming pool flooring replacement (mandatory walkthrough August 10, 2026, bids due August 15, 2026); UWM's 2027UWMIL01382RFB for competitive swimwear and training equipment due July 23, 2026; the City of Philadelphia's B2727391 micro purchase for a telescopic swimming pool pole due June 30, 2026; and Henry County's RFQ 26-38 for age-group competitive swim team services due June 2, 2026. Geographic activity is concentrated in Texas, Wisconsin, Utah, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, with multistate cooperative purchasing also present. The source does not disclose estimated contract values for most opportunities, though Philadelphia's requirement contract ceiling was not to exceed $45,000 adjusted annually by CPI-U, and Henry County's fee schedule establishes fixed hourly rates from $20 to $60 per hour depending on lane count.