NIGP 97970: Sanitizing and Disinfecting Equipment, Rental or Lease

NIGP 97970 Sanitizing and Disinfecting Equipment, Rental or Lease is an Item code covering the rental and leasing of sanitizing and disinfecting equipment by state and local agencies. Based on recent procurement activity, the code encompasses catalog-discount purchasing models for facility maintenance supplies and equipment that support institutional cleaning and hygiene operations across public entities. State and local buying under this code spans school districts and educational cooperatives, which are the primary issuing bodies soliciting these services and supplies to support ongoing facility sanitation requirements across multiple campuses and administrative locations.

Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative, an education service center based in Kilgore, Texas, posted RFP CLSF2628 on June 23, 2026, seeking qualified vendors to provide classroom furniture and supplies on a catalog discount basis with a response deadline of May 26, 2026, and an estimated total expenditure of $21,568,516.00 over a two-year contract term running from June 18, 2026, through June 18, 2028. The solicitation prioritizes vendors offering deep discounts, favorable net payment terms, free shipping availability, and flexibility in accepting purchase orders. The cooperative has an established vendor base of 62 previously awarded vendors, indicating sustained regional demand for standardized facility and classroom procurement through cooperative purchasing vehicles. This procurement represents significant activity in the education sector across Texas.