NIGP 91583: Television Services, Satellite

NIGP 91583 Television Services, Satellite is an Item code encompassing broadcast automation, live-stream routing, video-on-demand publishing, and integrated playout systems that state and local governments deploy to support cable television channels, government meeting transparency, emergency services integration, and OTT and mobile distribution. State and local issuing bodies soliciting under this code include state departments and county governments; recent activity shows the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and Hillsborough County among active buyers. The scope spans both equipment procurement and installation services, with the systems supporting continuous 24/7 broadcast operation, cloud content delivery, and unified management across cable, web, mobile, and OTT distribution channels. Character generation, bulletin board services, remote administration, and integration with existing studio workflows are standard requirements.

Recent opportunities include a Georgia Department of Natural Resources eRFQ (46200ERFQ0019552027) posted September 8, 2026, soliciting television services and equipment installation with responses due October 5, 2026, under the State Purchasing Act open-agency contract model inviting all qualified suppliers. Hillsborough County issued a sole-source procurement (SS2600299) posted June 12, 2026, for the Cablecast VIO2 OMNI System and Services, citing it as the only known solution meeting integrated requirements for cable automation, live broadcasting, VOD publishing, OTT streaming, mobile applications, and government meeting archiving with proposals due June 22, 2026. Activity in this code reflects concentration among county and state agencies in the Southeast, with procurement driven by government transparency mandates and evolving broadcast distribution requirements.