UNSPSC 22101532: Track loaders

UNSPSC 22101532 Track loaders — a Commodity code — covers the procurement of compact tracked utility loaders and heavy loaders that state and local governments buy for grounds maintenance, forestry management, equipment rental programs, and specialized municipal operations. Recent state and local solicitations show active buying of both compact track loaders (typically 60–130 horsepower with enclosed cabs and interchangeable bucket, mulcher, and grapple rake attachments) and larger heavy loaders (140+ horsepower) configured for airport and wildlife area operations. Issuing bodies span city governments, county sheriff associations, airport authorities, state wildlife and forestry departments, and special-purpose districts. The Florida Sheriffs Association, the City of Valdosta, and the Melbourne Airport Authority appear multiple times in recent opportunities, indicating sustained procurement activity across these buyer types.

Recent opportunities cluster in the Southeast and Midwest. The City of Valdosta, Georgia has issued multiple bids for both compact track loaders (IFB 12-27 compact tracked utility loader with stump grinder and grapple rake, response due September 8, 2026; IFB 7-27-(1) new Bobcat T770 with bucket and mulcher, response due June 23, 2026) and the City of Perry, Georgia sought one skid steer track loader under BID 2026-13 (response due June 15, 2026). The Melbourne Airport Authority, Melbourne, Florida issued an ITB for a new or used heavy loader specified to John Deere 644-P or equivalent (response deadline June 26, 2026). Texas Parks and Wildlife Department posted an IFB for one compact track loader with diesel engine, hydrostatic transmission, and brush cutter attachment for the Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area, Canadian, Texas (response due March 19, 2026). The Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Illinois sought competitive sealed bids for one 2026 ASV RT-135 forestry compact track loader or equivalent (response due June 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST). The Florida Sheriffs Association issued an ITB to establish a 24-month equipment procurement contract running October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2028, seeking manufacturers and authorized representatives to supply construction and material handling equipment including loaders, with response deadline September 1, 2026 and Intent to Award anticipated September 23, 2026.