UNSPSC 78141501: Freight forwarders services

UNSPSC 78141501 Freight forwarders services, a Commodity code, covers logistics coordination and material transport services that state and local governments procure to move goods between facilities, supply chains, and emergency distribution points. Recent opportunities show state and local buyers using this code for diverse transportation tasks: vehicle hauling, leachate transport, hay delivery, surplus property distribution, emergency courier services, and fuel logistics—work that ranges from routine supply-chain hauling to crisis-response mobility.

The issuing bodies span state departments (Texas Health and Human Services, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Nevada Transportation, Illinois Department of Public Health, Michigan Department of Natural Resources), counties (Seminole, Clay, Volusia, Dorchester), cities (Austin, Waco, San Antonio, Huntsville), school districts (Bibb County Public Schools, Pinellas County), and specialized transportation authorities (Broward County Transportation Department). Texas agencies—particularly HHSC and TxDOT—appear frequently in the recent-opportunities block. Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, Florida, Michigan, and Nevada, with scattered activity in Illinois, South Carolina, and Minnesota. Representative recent opportunities include the City of Austin procuring bulk motor fuels and fuel-related products and services (IFB 7800 MLJ1046, due October 29, 2026) with an estimated annual volume of 5 million gallons across 130 tank locations; Texas Facilities Commission seeking freight transportation service providers for federal surplus property distribution to Austin, San Antonio, and Fort Worth warehouses (RFQ 0009955, due August 7, 2026); the City of Waco requesting landfill leachate hauling from its solid waste facility to the Central Wastewater Treatment Plant (RFB 2026-032, due August 14, 2026); and Seminole County, Florida soliciting solid waste hauling and transportation services for recyclable materials and municipal solid waste (IFB-5302-26/RLH, due September 16, 2026). Sourcewell, a Minnesota cooperative purchasing vehicle, is also active, posting a proposal for fuel delivery with related services on behalf of its Participating Entities (due September 17, 2026).