UNSPSC 24100000: Material handling machinery and equipment

UNSPSC 24100000 Material handling machinery and equipment (Family) spans storage, shelving, and transport systems that state and local governments procure for warehouses, facilities, fleet operations, and public works departments. Recent solicitations under this code show state and local buyers purchasing forklift units, pallet racks with wire decking, conveyor components, equipment rental services, and vertical transportation systems for operational and maintenance needs. Pennsylvania transportation agencies, Massachusetts conservation and court systems, Connecticut transit authorities, New Hampshire administrative services, and Utah wildlife divisions have posted active opportunities in the past four months.

The issuing bodies include state departments (Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Connecticut Department of Transportation, State of Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, New Hampshire Department of Administrative Services, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries and Department of Conservation and Recreation, Rhode Island Division of Purchases), superior courts (Los Angeles County), counties (Rhode Island, Montgomery County Maryland), cities (Tempe, Tucson, Tampa, Phoenix), and community colleges (Collin County Community College District). Geographic activity concentrates in the Northeast (Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire), with secondary activity in the West (Utah, Arizona) and Southeast (Florida). Representative recent opportunities include the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation soliciting bridge inspection equipment including under-bridge inspection vehicles and traffic control services (RFQ, October 20, 2026 due date); New Hampshire Department of Administrative Services requesting sealed bids for storage racks, carts, and material handling equipment for the State Forest Nursery (RFB, September 7, 2026); Utah Division of Wildlife Resources requesting bids for water catchment facility installation with material handling and equipment requirements (IFB, October 8, 2026); Los Angeles Superior Court seeking warehouse material handling equipment including electric reach trucks and forklifts (IFB, May 23, 2026); and Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania issuing an invitation for equipment rental services including milling machines, street sweepers, and dump trucks with operators (IFB, September 8, 2026). Opportunities range from direct equipment purchases to rental and as-needed services across fleet maintenance, facilities operations, public works projects, and specialized infrastructure installations. Prevailing wage requirements and insurance mandates appear consistently; cooperative purchasing agreements are available through several procurements.