NIGP 91749: Data Processing Employment Services, CIS

NIGP 91749 Data Processing Employment Services, CIS is an Item code under which state and local governments procure subject matter expertise and consulting services for workforce development and technical education programs centered on data processing, information systems, and related technology fields. Based on recent solicitations, the code captures curriculum development, program review, and instructional design work for community colleges and educational institutions building or enhancing technology career pathways. Issuing bodies under this code include post-secondary educational institutions such as community colleges that are developing specialized workforce training programs, often in partnership with state education departments and federal grant initiatives. These procurements typically seek consultants or firms with demonstrated expertise in both the technical subject matter and adult workforce education strategy.

Valencia College in Orange County, Florida posted Quote Request QR202606 on October 19, 2026, seeking subject matter expertise to review and provide feedback on curriculum for a semiconductor cleanroom operator certificate, a laser and photonics certificate, and an Associate of Science degree in Semiconductor Engineering Technology. The college required a minimum of three years of experience in workforce education strategies and semiconductor or microelectronics education, with deliverables including program assessment, curriculum review based on existing cleanroom and robotics lab equipment, evaluation of hands-on learning modules, student testing, and recommendations for industry certifications and resources. The procurement specified hourly pricing across services, materials, supplies, and travel, with quotes due August 7, 2025 by 2:00 PM through the VendorLink portal; the contract period ran September 1 through December 1, 2025, with extension by mutual agreement possible. Valencia College funding came through a Florida Department of Education Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant and an NSF Semiconductor Engines grant. Federal provisions applied to awards exceeding $100,000. Recent activity under this code concentrates in Florida post-secondary institutions developing semiconductor and advanced manufacturing technician training.