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NIGP 680-00: Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies — State & Local Bids & NAICS Crosswalk (720+ Bids Open)

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NIGP 680-00 (Class 680): Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies — Active State & Local SLED Solicitations

State & local (SLED) procurement guide, state portal spend, cooperative vehicles, and NAICS/PSC crosswalk for NIGP 680-00 (Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies).

NIGP Code 680-00 — Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies — is a standardized State, Local, and Education (SLED) procurement classification within Class 680 — Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Commodity/Services Code taxonomy. Across all 50 states, over 33 state central purchasing offices and thousands of county governments, municipal utilities, public university systems, transit authorities, and K-12 school districts obligate approximately $3.6 Billion annually under NIGP 680-00, generating 720+ Bids active Invitations for Bid (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and informal quote requests each year. The NIGP taxonomy uses a hierarchical structure where the 3-digit Class (680) identifies the broad commodity or service family (Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies) and the 5-digit Class-Item code (680-00) pinpoints the specific commodity (law enforcement) deliverable. When state and municipal buyers post solicitations on portals such as Texas ESBD & BuyBoard, California Cal eProcure, Florida MFMP, and Virginia eVA, automated bid invitations are dispatched exclusively to vendors who have added NIGP Class 680 and Item 680-00 to their supplier registration profiles. Typical scopes of work under NIGP 680-00 include NIJ-Certified Ballistic Vests, Plate Carriers, Tactical Helmets & Riot Shields; Body-Worn Cameras (BWC), In-Car Dash Video, ALPR Cameras & Digital Evidence Cloud; and Duty Holsters, Less-Lethal Conducted Energy Weapons, Duty Ammunition & Range Targets. In addition to standalone municipal RFPs and sealed low-bid IFBs, a substantial share of NIGP 680-00 purchasing flows through cooperative purchasing agreements and statewide term contracts—including NASPO Body Armor & Public Safety / BuyBoard / Sourcewell. Holding or partnering on a cooperative master contract allows public sector buyers to issue direct purchase orders without repeating a lengthy formal solicitation cycle. Furthermore, most state and municipal procurements under NIGP 680-00 enforce Historically Underutilized Business (HUB), Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business participation goals. For contractors operating across both SLED and federal markets, NIGP 680-00 cross-walks directly to Federal Product and Service Code (PSC) 8415 (Clothing, Special Purpose (Tactical Gear, Uniforms & PPE)) and Primary NAICS 339999 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing). InTandem's government contracting platform unifies state and local NIGP 680-00 solicitations with federal PSC 8415 and NAICS 339999 bids, giving your capture team complete visibility across every jurisdiction.

What State, County & Municipal Buyers Procure Under NIGP 680-00

  • NIJ-Certified Ballistic Vests, Plate Carriers, Tactical Helmets & Riot Shields
  • Body-Worn Cameras (BWC), In-Car Dash Video, ALPR Cameras & Digital Evidence Cloud
  • Duty Holsters, Less-Lethal Conducted Energy Weapons, Duty Ammunition & Range Targets
  • Breathalyzers, Radar/LiDAR Speed Enforcement, Prisoner Restraints & K-9 Equipment
  • NIJ / NFPA / ANSI / CJIS Public Safety Standards Certification & Lot Testing
  • Turnkey Department Rollout, Armory/Fleet Upfitting, Training & Warranty Support
  • FEMA Homeland Security Grant (HSGP / AFG) & Byrne JAG Procurement Compliance
  • Trade-In Credit Valuation, Emergency Replenishment & Multi-Year Price Lock Schedules

Top State Procurement Portals Buying NIGP 680-00

Common SLED Cooperative Purchasing Vehicles

  • NASPO Body Armor & Public Safety / BuyBoard / Sourcewell (National & Statewide Cooperative Purchasing Agreements): Pre-competed master agreements allowing cities, counties, K-12 school districts, and state agencies to issue direct purchase orders under NIGP 680-00 without running a 90-day formal RFP.
  • Formal Municipal & State IFBs / RFPs (NIGP 680-00) (Sealed Competitive Bidding & Best-Value Proposals): Solicitations published on state portals (Texas ESBD & BuyBoard, California Cal eProcure) where vendors registered under NIGP Class 680 and Item 680-00 receive automated bid notifications.
  • Multi-Year Annual Term & On-Call IDIQ Contracts (City, County, ISD & Transit Authority Blanket Orders): 1-to-5 year Indefinite Quantity or Job Order Contracts (JOC) establishing fixed unit pricing or hourly rates for recurring police, prison, and public safety equipment and supplies requirements.

NIGP 680-00 Frequently Asked Questions

What is NIGP Code 680-00?

NIGP 680-00 (Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies) is a 5-digit Class-Item commodity/service code under Class 680 — Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies. State agencies, cities, counties, school districts, and public universities use NIGP 680-00 to classify procurements and notify registered vendors for NIJ-Certified Ballistic Vests, Plate Carriers, Tactical Helmets & Riot Shields and Body-Worn Cameras (BWC), In-Car Dash Video, ALPR Cameras & Digital Evidence Cloud.

How much do state and local governments spend under NIGP 680-00?

State, municipal, county, and educational (SLED) agencies obligate an estimated $3.6 Billion annually under NIGP 680-00, with approximately 720+ Bids active solicitations posted across state portals such as Texas ESBD & BuyBoard and California Cal eProcure.

What are the Federal NAICS and PSC equivalents for NIGP 680-00?

NIGP 680-00 maps directly to Federal Primary NAICS 339999 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing) and Federal Product and Service Code (PSC) 8415 (Clothing, Special Purpose (Tactical Gear, Uniforms & PPE)).

Which cooperative purchasing contracts cover NIGP 680-00?

Public agencies frequently procure Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies under NIGP 680-00 through cooperative and statewide vehicles including NASPO Body Armor & Public Safety / BuyBoard / Sourcewell, as well as municipal annual term contracts.

Should I register for NIGP 680-00 or the full NIGP Class 680?

You should register for both NIGP 680-00 (Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies) and the parent 3-digit NIGP Class 680 (Police, Prison, and Public Safety Equipment and Supplies), including 680-00 and related codes like 926-58, so you never miss a solicitation when a local buyer codes a bid broadly.

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