NIGP 81071: Spray Equipment, Landscape, Machine Powered

NIGP 81071 Spray Equipment, Landscape, Machine Powered, an Item code, encompasses grounds maintenance and landscape restoration work that state and local governments procure through a mix of issuing bodies—primarily municipalities, counties, and special-purpose districts—soliciting turf maintenance, tree planting, invasive species treatment, irrigation repair, and site restoration across urban parks, airports, schools, and municipal facilities. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers using this code to support labor-intensive landscape work across multiple geographic regions, with activity concentrated in Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas. Atlanta City Golf is requesting bids for greens renovation at Chastain Park Golf Course under IFB/DPR/2608-1270040, due October 21, 2026, with a core qualification requirement of completed greens renovations at a minimum of three golf courses. Fulton County Government, Department of Public Works, issued ITB 26ITB169170A-ST for landscaping restoration services following sewer and water main repairs, with bids due November 3, 2026, spanning sod replacement, seeding, mulch application, topsoil installation, erosion-control matting, and tree and shrub planting across county sites; the procurement carries MBE and FBE participation targets of 11.49 percent and 2.62 percent respectively and requires pre-bid conference participation via Zoom on October 20 at 10:00 a.m.

Houston City College's Procurement Operations Department solicited landscaping, grounds, and irrigation maintenance services across six service areas spanning 19 campuses and approximately 6.5 million square feet under RFP 2702, due October 20, 2026, with an estimated annual contract spend of $1,000,000 and a two-year initial term plus three optional one-year renewal terms; awardees must hold state licensure for pesticide application and irrigation system operation. Lee County Port Authority issued separate competitive bids for four mitigation land management projects at Airport Mitigation Park totaling approximately 7,000 acres of invasive exotic species treatment and trail maintenance, with bids due September 16, 2026 before 2:00 p.m. and mandatory pre-bid meeting with mandatory project site tour on August 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.; bidders must hold FDACS Commercial Pesticide Applicator licensing for at least five years and demonstrate prior successful experience performing at least five similar projects involving exotic vegetation treatment of 500 acres or greater within Southwest Florida over the past ten years. Pasco County Board of County Commissioners requested bids for median landscape and irrigation construction Phase II along approximately 9 miles of Little Road between Ridge Road and US 19, with bids due October 6, 2026. The City of Lubbock, Texas issued RFP 26-19643-KM for landscape maintenance and bird mitigation services in the North Overton Public Improvement District with proposals due May 14, 2026, including turf maintenance, tree care, irrigation system operation and repair, seasonal color planting, and grackle deterrence using non-lethal methods; pricing is quoted as unit rates applied to completed work with mowing calculated at up to 29 cycles per year. The City of Little Rock Parks and Recreation Department issued ITB 235927 for the Green Network Project at Reservoir and Murray Park in Pulaski County, with bids due June 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., seeking a qualified tree and sapling planting contractor to plant approximately 7,550 trees and saplings, including bare root native seedlings and semi-mature trees, with mandatory pre-bid walk-through meetings on May 21, 2026, and achieving a minimum 90 percent survival rate through 2027; the project includes Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements funded through an EPA Inflation Reduction Act Climate Pollution Reduction Grant.