UNSPSC 24101605: Loading equipment

UNSPSC 24101605 Loading equipment is a Commodity code covering the purchase, maintenance, and repair of material-handling and lifting devices used across state and local facilities. Recent solicitations show state and local governments buying portable vehicle lifts for transit systems, warehouse forklifts and reach trucks for courts and county operations, personnel lifts for county facilities, mobile column lifts for transit departments, and inspection services for aerial lift fleets. The issuing bodies span transit authorities (Charlotte Area Transit System, Augusta Transit Department), county governments (San Mateo County, Gwinnett County, Augusta-Richmond County), court systems (Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles), municipal utilities (New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission), and city governments (City of Ocala). Work under this code ranges from one-time equipment purchases with specific manufacturer models to ongoing maintenance and inspection contracts covering fleet inventories of dozens of units.

Recent opportunities cluster in California, Georgia, and Florida. Charlotte Area Transit System issued an RFP on June 5, 2026 (due July 8, 2026) for preventative maintenance and repair services on 32 Stertil Koni portable vehicle lifts at two facilities in Mecklenburg County and Charlotte, North Carolina. The Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles posted an IFB on April 30, 2026 (due May 23, 2026) for warehouse material handling equipment including one electric reach truck, one electric sit-down forklift, and two electric pallet jacks with charging and maintenance services, delivery to Monrovia by September 30, 2026, with a 3% DVBE bid reduction incentive available. San Mateo County issued an RFQ on April 20, 2026 (due April 27, 2026) for two Ballymore PS10 Power Stocker Lifts or equivalent, delivery by August 15, 2026. Augusta-Richmond County's Procurement Department posted an ITB on April 17, 2026 (due May 27, 2026) for a Rotary MCHM419 Flex Max mobile column lift replacement for the Augusta Transit Department, with a pre-bid conference scheduled May 11, 2026 and the Local Vendor Preference program applying at $100,000 or less contract value. New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission issued ITB 09-26 on April 13, 2026 (sealed bids due March 4, 2026) for a 15,500-pound capacity diesel forklift. The City of Ocala, Florida issued ITB FLT/260478 on April 13, 2026 (due March 10, 2026) for annual aerial lift inspection services covering 88 pieces of equipment across multiple city departments, with a two-year initial contract term.