UNSPSC 25191500: Air transportation support systems and equipment

UNSPSC 25191500 Air transportation support systems and equipment is a Class code encompassing specialized equipment and services that state and local governments procure to operate, maintain, and modernize airport facilities and airfield infrastructure. Recent state and local solicitations under this code span breathing air compressor systems for emergency response, airfield lighting photometric testing and certification, baggage handling system operations and maintenance, passenger boarding bridge and ground power unit procurement and installation, flight information display systems, air traffic control tower construction and equipment, airport access control and video management systems, and runway closure markers—reflecting the full lifecycle of airport facility support from capital equipment procurement through ongoing operations and maintenance. Issuing bodies include airport authorities (Lee County Port Authority in Florida, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, City of Dallas Department of Aviation, Pinellas County), municipal aviation departments and city governments (City of St. George, City of St. Petersburg, City of McKinney, Peachtree City Airport Authority), county governments (Collier County, Orange County Sheriff-Coroner), educational institutions (Salt Lake Community College, Texas State University), and state-level cooperative purchasing vehicles (Sourcewell on behalf of Minnesota public entities). The code attracts a mix of capital procurement and recurring services contracts, with particular concentration among airport authorities managing commercial service facilities.

Recent activity clusters in Florida (Lee County Port Authority's Southwest Florida International Airport solicitations for photometric testing and baggage handling operations; Pinellas County for access control and video management; City of St. Petersburg for runway closure markers), Texas (City of Dallas Love Field passenger boarding bridge and GPU procurement and installation; City of McKinney air traffic control tower modernization; Texas State University ATC simulation equipment), Georgia (Peachtree City Airport Authority air traffic control tower construction), and Utah (Salt Lake Community College breathing air compressor; City of St. George air traffic control tower equipment package). Representative recent opportunities include Lee County Port Authority's RFQ for airfield photometric testing at Southwest Florida International Airport (posted October 14, 2026, quotes due October 29, 2026), the same Authority's RFP for baggage handling system operation, management, and maintenance (posted October 9, 2026, proposals due September 21, 2026 with mandatory pre-proposal meeting August 18, 2026), Salt Lake Community College's IFB for a breathing air compressor trailer unit (posted October 15, 2026, bids due October 27, 2026), City of Dallas Department of Aviation's sealed proposal solicitation for twenty passenger boarding bridges and twenty ground power units (posted May 8, 2026, proposals due May 29, 2026 with pre-proposal conference May 13, 2026 and anticipated construction start September 2026), and Greater Orlando Aviation Authority's ITN for Flight Information Display System design, implementation, and maintenance (posted October 5, 2026, responses due August 27, 2026 with interviews and demonstrations October 7, 2026 and board approval targeted December 16, 2026). Cooperative purchasing opportunities also appear active, with Sourcewell issuing an RFP for runway equipment and specialized airfield systems on behalf of its Participating Entities (posted July 21, 2026, proposals due September 8, 2026).