NIGP 95236: Emergency Food
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| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Florida | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 0 | 1 |
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About NIGP 95236
NIGP 95236 Emergency Food, an Item code, encompasses meal provision and food distribution services during declared emergencies, disasters, or community crises. State and local governments buy food pantry operations, emergency catering for disaster response and sheltering programs, USDA food storage and distribution logistics for school lunch programs, and edible food recovery infrastructure and coordination. The mix of issuing bodies spans state departments (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Division of Emergency Management, California Department of Social Services), counties (Los Alamos County, Collier County, Orange County), cities (Santa Monica, St. Cloud), and specialized agencies (Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities). Recent activity reflects sustained demand across multiple service models: nonprofit food pantry operations under grants and service contracts, temporary catering mobilized for hurricanes and flooding, permanent logistics infrastructure for school meal distribution, and capacity-building grants for food recovery programs.
Recent opportunities cluster in Florida and California. Los Alamos County, New Mexico is requesting quotations to operate a food pantry serving county residents under RFQ QUO27-32, due October 21, 2026. The City of Santa Monica is soliciting four-year nonprofit grants for human services including emergency food under its Human Services Grants Program RFP 489, due December 14, 2026. Collier County, Florida issued RFP 258520 for emergency catering services activated for disaster response (Hurricanes Ian, Idalia, Helene, and Milton generated approximately $800,000 in prior expenditures across four activations), due January 16, 2026. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has issued three ITBs for USDA food distribution and storage across service areas, all due June 10, 2026. Orange County, California is distributing $6 million in regional recycling and edible food recovery grants over three fiscal years with a May 15, 2026 deadline, targeting nonprofits and government organizations establishing or expanding food recovery infrastructure. The California Department of Social Services released RFI 25-3064 for CalFresh Employment & Training expansion, due June 12, 2026, seeking intermediaries and direct service providers across underserved counties.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 95236?
NIGP 95236 is Emergency Food, an item in NIGP 01, Administrative, Financial, and Management Services.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 95236?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 95236 posted in the last 90 days are Pennsylvania (1), Florida (1) and New Mexico (1).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 95236?
NIGP 95236 maps to 6 UNSPSC codes, including 93131601 Hunger eradication programs, 93131602 Emergency food supply services and 94131600 Charity organizations.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 95236?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 95236 is Food Distribution Services from Pennsylvania, posted October 21, 2026.
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