UNSPSC 24101605: Loading equipment

UNSPSC 24101605 Loading equipment is a Commodity code encompassing the procurement of portable lifts, material handling equipment, and related inspection or maintenance services. State and local governments use this code to buy aerial lift inspection services, portable vehicle lifts for fleet maintenance, warehouse material handling equipment such as forklifts and reach trucks, and preventative maintenance contracts on lift assets. Issuing bodies include county educational service districts, city fleet management departments, transit authorities, and superior court facilities. The mix reflects both direct equipment purchase and contracted inspection and repair services supporting operational equipment inventories.

Recent activity spans Texas, Florida, North Carolina, and California. Educational Service District 564 in Texas posted an IFB (CM0227) due November 19, 2026, for portable construction and maintenance equipment to support ESD operations and participating Texas entities. The City of Ocala, Florida, Fleet Management Department issued an ITB (FLT/260478) for annual testing and inspections of 88 aerial lift units—35 bucket trucks, 10 digger derricks, 2 construction cranes, and 16 utility body cranes—located at 1805 NE 30th Avenue, Building 200, Ocala. Charlotte Area Transit System Bus Operations Division solicited proposals (26920262077) due July 8, 2026, for preventative maintenance and repair services on 32 portable vehicle lifts (Stertil Koni units) at two facilities in Mecklenburg County and Charlotte, North Carolina. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles issued an IFB (2026049) due May 23, 2026, for new warehouse material handling equipment including one electric reach truck, one electric sit-down forklift, and two electric pallet jacks, all with batteries and charging installation, delivery to Monrovia by September 30, 2026, and maintenance at four visits per year. The Los Angeles opportunity featured a 3% DVBE preference incentive not to exceed $5,000 for qualified vendors.