UNSPSC 24101515: Straddle carrier truck

Self propelled wheeled vehicle with gantry type structure that is designed to lift objects for transportation and is used in transporting large and heavy items.

UNSPSC 24101515 Straddle carrier truck is a Commodity code that covers material-handling and heavy-equipment vehicles used by state and local government agencies for warehouse operations, fleet services, custodial support, and utility maintenance. Recent state and local solicitations under this code reflect a mix of custodial-equipment procurement and specialized heavy-vehicle acquisitions. Issuing bodies include school districts, state transportation departments, and state purchasing divisions acting on behalf of multiple using agencies. The scope of work encompasses both lighter-duty equipment such as hand trucks, platform trucks, and desk dollies (often bundled with cleaning and maintenance supplies) and specialized heavy equipment such as large bucket trucks with aerial lift systems and high-tonnage chassis rated for demanding utility work.

Hillsborough County Public Schools and the State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury represent the most recent activity. Hillsborough County Schools issued ITB 26131-ITBMST in September 2026 (response due June 17, 2026) for custodial equipment including 400 upright vacuums, hand trucks, platform trucks, file cabinet movers, and desk dollies alongside carpet extractors and floor machines; Addendum 26131ITBMST (May 28, 2026) required acknowledgment in bids. The State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property, issued a rebid solicitation (26DPP01299, posted April 23, 2026, final quote due May 29, 2026) for a single large bucket truck with 37,000 lb. GVWR cab and chassis equipped with utility body and aerial lift; approved cab and chassis manufacturers include Kenworth T480, Freightliner M2-106, and International MV607 (2025 Model Year or newer), with utility body and lift systems from Altec, Versa Lift, and TEREX HI-RANGER. This rebid followed unsuccessful procurements in August 2022 and May 2025. The contract is available to New Jersey's Intrastate Cooperative Purchasing Participants. Recent activity concentrates in the Northeast, with school districts and state transportation and purchasing agencies as primary issuing bodies.