NIGP 83868: Recycled Telecommunication Equipment and Accessories

NIGP 83868 Recycled Telecommunication Equipment And Accessories, an Item code, covers the procurement of reclaimed or refurbished communication devices and parts by state and local government. Recent solicitations show that state and local buyers in this space are acquiring Motorola radios, radio accessories, and broader law enforcement communication equipment sourced through both direct county procurement and cooperative purchasing vehicles. The issuing bodies span county sheriff's offices and multi-jurisdictional cooperative procurement entities serving local governments, school districts, and other public agencies across multiple states.

The County of Santa Clara (Office of the Sheriff) posted an RFQ on June 9, 2026, for Motorola Radios and Accessories with a response deadline of June 17, 2026. Sourcewell, the State of Minnesota's local government cooperative purchasing unit, issued RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026, for Law Enforcement Equipment with a June 16, 2026 closing date, structured as a multi-state cooperative vehicle serving participating entities in Washington and across the United States and Canada. Activity in this code reflects procurement concentrated in the Pacific Northwest and California, driven by law enforcement equipment modernization needs and the expansion of cooperative purchasing frameworks that consolidate demand across numerous jurisdictions.