NIGP 91146: C.i.p., Other Services

NIGP 91146 Other Services — CIP (Capital Improvement Program), Item code, encompasses professional and technical services supporting public infrastructure projects, ranging from seismic compliance design-build oversight to system-wide facility condition assessments and specialized engineering consulting across multiple disciplines. State and local governments procure these services to support capital planning, compliance, construction delivery, and infrastructure maintenance — leveraging RFSQs (Requests for Statements of Qualifications), RFPs, and ITBs to identify design consultants, engineering firms, and project management providers. Recent solicitations show issuance by county governments, regional toll authorities, and municipal departments managing facility, roadway, and bridge infrastructure. Harris County Toll Road Authority appears as a repeat buyer, issuing multiple solicitations for on-call engineering services, system-wide infrastructure assessments, and design consultant services across roadway, structural, and specialized engineering disciplines.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and California. Harris County Toll Road Authority issued an RFSQ for system-wide inspection and condition assessments of roadway, bridge, and facility infrastructure (qualifications due August 17, 2026); an RFSQ for Segment Design Consultants to develop Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for the Hardy Downtown Connector Program roadway and structural segments (qualifications due August 10, 2026); and a broader on-call RFSQ covering 19 disciplines including roadway, structural, drainage, traffic, geotechnical, environmental, real property, construction engineering and inspection, and project management (qualifications due July 27, 2026). The County of Santa Clara posted a progressive design-build RFP for seismic compliance improvements at an RMC facility, requiring prequalification through a separate RFSQ (prequalification deadline September 16, 2026; full proposals due October 23, 2026), with proposal security set at not less than ten percent of the Estimated Cost. DeKalb County, Georgia issued an ITB for reconstruction of the DeKalb Tennis Center, including IT and Low Voltage Infrastructure systems (bids due July 13, 2026).