NIGP 90638: General Construction - Architectural

NIGP 90638 General Construction – Architectural, an Item code, encompasses professional design and architectural services for public facility projects ranging from municipal branding and recreation center modernization to correctional facility upgrades and airport hangar construction. State and local governments procure under this code to deliver comprehensive architectural design, preconstruction services, permitting support, construction administration, and facility commissioning across municipal buildings, educational facilities, public housing, recreation centers, transportation infrastructure, and specialized institutional properties.

Recent activity spans a broad issuing-body mix: city departments (Hampton, Georgia; Atlanta; Orlando; Port Orange; Fort Myers; Bartow; Houston; Hayward; Richardson), county governments (San Mateo; Jackson; Waukesha; Collier; Volusia; Orange; Seminole; DeKalb; Henry), school districts (Genesee Intermediate, Flint Community Schools, Mt. San Antonio Community College), transit authorities and special districts (West Basin Municipal Water), state agencies (Georgia Department of Corrections, Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts), and universities (Kennesaw State, University of Houston, UT Tyler, UT Health Science Center Tyler). Issuing bodies cluster in Florida (multiple Orange County, Volusia, Collier, and Seminole County opportunities), Georgia (Atlanta, DeKalb, Henry, Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission), and California (San Mateo, West Basin), with representation across Michigan, Texas, Colorado, and South Carolina. Representative recent opportunities include the San Mateo County Department of Public Works soliciting general contracting for County Office Building 1 Renovation and Modernization Work Package 2 via RFP due November 18, 2026, with a 204-calendar-day contract timeline and Project Labor Agreement requirements; Collier County requesting sealed bids for the Immokalee Sports Complex Phase 1A & 1B construction (IFB due November 2, 2026) with a $6.24 million budget and 180-day substantial completion requirement; the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation issuing a pre-advertisement notice for Chastain Park Parking Garage design-build (RFP due November 6, 2026) with M/FBE participation goals of 25 percent and 10 percent and a $247 million estimated budget for the concurrent Public Safety Center facility; and Orange County, Florida soliciting design-build for a chilled water system upgrade at the Convention Center (RFP due October 15, 2026) with an estimated cost of $77.1 million and 1,140 calendar days to substantial completion.