NIGP 82044: Convectors and Radiators

NIGP 82044 Convectors and Radiators, an Item code, encompasses cooling and heat-exchange equipment that state and local governments procure for specialized industrial and infrastructure applications. The solicitation activity under this code shows state and local buyers acquiring radiator units designed for heavy machinery and generator packages, typically specified to exacting technical standards and delivered to operational facilities with stringent performance and warranty requirements. Issuing bodies soliciting under the code include county-level infrastructure operators managing port and maritime facilities, which entail specialized procurement processes tied to restricted-access environments and multi-jurisdictional compliance requirements. Scope of work includes furnishing radiator systems with integrated cooling fans, protection guards, and associated hardware rated for ambient operating conditions, along with technical documentation, site installation support, and extended warranty coverage.

Broward County represents recent activity in Florida, posting an Invitation to Bid in June 2026 (BLD2131679B1, due June 26, 2026) for two Bearward Radiator units (Part Number BE5782800101_BOX) designed for a Paceco Crane generator package at Port Everglades, with delivery required within 150 calendar days and F.O.B. Destination pricing inclusive of freight. The procurement applied a local-business preference under Broward County Code Section 1-74, required General Liability and Workers' Compensation coverage, and mandated Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) and background clearance for vendor personnel accessing the restricted port facility. Award was made on lowest responsive bid basis, with the County retaining the right to order up to 20 percent additional quantities within one year at the same prices and terms.