UNSPSC 78181850: Aircraft fixed wing adhoc charge

An adhoc charge is any charge, such as an expense, a registration fee, or a consultation fee. They can be multi-directional, passing some or all of the charge to an affiliate alongside a share of their commission. A facility charge, a management charge, a priority tax claim, an administrative expense claim, etc.

UNSPSC 78181850 Aircraft fixed wing adhoc charge (Commodity) covers state and local procurement of aircraft and mission-integrated aviation solutions, including fixed-wing aircraft acquisition, mission equipment installation, FAA compliance support, and turnkey operational readiness packages. Recent solicitations show state highway patrol and airport authorities buying complete aircraft solutions with integrated law enforcement and passenger-handling equipment, aircraft delivery and deployment logistics, engineering and certification support, and comprehensive training and warranty coverage. The issuing bodies include state departments (South Dakota Highway Patrol) and county airport authorities (Okaloosa County), indicating a mix of public safety and transportation infrastructure buyers pursuing capital-intensive aviation assets.

South Dakota Highway Patrol issued RFP 26RFP19842 (due July 20, 2026) for a public safety special mission aircraft solution, with proposals requested for a Kodiak 100 Series III aircraft platform alone, mission equipment integration alone, or a fully integrated turnkey system to support law enforcement, search and rescue, wildland fire reconnaissance, and disaster response. Okaloosa County, Florida issued ITB ITBAP3026 (due February 25, 2026) for two mobile aircraft boarding ramps with electric drivetrains, FAA and OSHA compliance, and integrated safety systems for the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport. Recent activity is concentrated in the Southeast and Upper Midwest, with the South Dakota and Florida solicitations representing the most recent recorded state and local opportunities under this code. Both procurements emphasize technical compliance, long-term support, and integrated operational readiness as central evaluation factors.