UNSPSC 24101625: Conventional truck cranes

UNSPSC 24101625 Conventional truck cranes (Commodity) encompasses hydraulic cranes, boom trucks, and specialized lifting equipment that state and local governments procure for emergency response, utility maintenance, construction support, and fleet operations. Recent solicitations show governments buying mobile hydraulic cranes ranging from 15 to 300+ tons capacity, articulating boom lifts for hazard tree removal and storm cleanup, knuckle boom loaders with trash bodies for solid waste collection, and on-call crane rental services with certified operators. The code also captures related equipment such as industrial forklifts, scissor lifts, and transport trailers purchased as part of broader equipment portfolios. Issuing bodies span utility authorities, public works departments, counties, and special districts. Keys Energy Services in Florida, Gainesville Regional Utilities in Florida, the County of Orange in California, and Chatham County in Georgia have posted multiple crane or crane-adjacent equipment solicitations in the past six months, indicating sustained demand among mid-sized jurisdictions managing infrastructure, emergency response, and fleet renewal cycles.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida, Georgia, California, Illinois, and Arizona. Keys Energy Services issued an RFP in March 2026 for pre-negotiated crane services supporting emergency operations including hurricane response, seeking qualified contractors with hourly rates and mobilization fees for lifting electric poles up to 130 feet and 25,000 pounds, with response due March 20, 2026, and FEMA compliance and prevailing wage requirements attached. Gainesville Regional Utilities solicited an ITB for an annual crane rental contract (15 to 300+ tons capacity, boom trucks, rough terrain and crawler cranes) with three-year pricing firm through June 2029 and emergency response times of 4–6 hours depending on capacity, with bid due July 1, 2026. The County of Orange, California issued an IFB for on-demand crane rental services (14-ton through 90-ton hydraulic cranes with operators) for stormwater lift station work, multi-story HVAC placement, and miscellaneous lifting, with a $1.1 million three-year contract ceiling and a five percent local small business and disabled veteran enterprise bid preference, due May 7, 2026. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources posted an IFB for a single new articulating boom lift (diesel, 72-foot minimum working height, tracked, 9,850 pounds or less, ANSI A92.20 compliant) for Region 3 hazard tree removal and storm cleanup, delivery to Fox Ridge State Park, with bids due September 17, 2026. Chatham County, Georgia has solicited multiple equipment purchases including knuckle boom loader trucks with trash bodies and dump body trucks, several with 30 percent M/WBE participation goals and prevailing wage requirements where FEMA or federal funding applies.