NIGP 96238: Galvanizing, Hot and Cold Dip; Plating

NIGP 96238 Galvanizing, Hot and Cold Dip; Plating is an Item code that encompasses metal surface treatment and protective coating services for state and local government operations. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects work that includes irrigation system components, structural metalwork preparation, and infrastructure assets requiring corrosion resistance and durability enhancement. State and local governments procure these services to extend asset life, improve performance in outdoor environments, and meet durability specifications for parks, public facilities, water systems, and transportation infrastructure.

The City of DeBary, Florida posted a competitive bid (Solicitation 0315) on October 19, 2026, for Rob Sullivan Park Irrigation Improvements, an IFB with a response date of April 10, 2015, and an engineer's estimate of $90,000. The scope includes installing a Hunter irrigation system with controller, master valve, flow meter, and piping within an operational park, with a 45-calendar-day completion timeline and liquidated damages of $884 per calendar day for delays. The project requires contractors to obtain all necessary permits and maintain $1 million commercial general liability coverage per occurrence. This single recent opportunity represents activity in Florida, though the source does not support characterization of geographic spread or issuing-body patterns across multiple jurisdictions or states.