diff --git a/app/services/background_tasks_service.py b/app/services/background_tasks_service.py
index 68cf366b..a41f8fc7 100644
--- a/app/services/background_tasks_service.py
+++ b/app/services/background_tasks_service.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class BackgroundTasksService:
 
     def get_running_test_runs(self, db: Session) -> list[TestRun]:
         """Get currently running test runs"""
+        # noqa: SVC-005 - Platform-level, TestRuns not vendor-scoped
         return db.query(TestRun).filter(TestRun.status == "running").all()
 
     def get_import_stats(self, db: Session) -> dict:
diff --git a/app/services/feature_service.py b/app/services/feature_service.py
index 51807872..8d29150d 100644
--- a/app/services/feature_service.py
+++ b/app/services/feature_service.py
@@ -444,6 +444,7 @@ class FeatureService:
             raise TierNotFoundError(tier_code)
 
         # Validate feature codes exist
+        # noqa: SVC-005 - Features are platform-level, not vendor-scoped
         valid_codes = {
             f.code for f in db.query(Feature.code).filter(Feature.is_active == True).all()  # noqa: E712
         }
diff --git a/app/services/inventory_service.py b/app/services/inventory_service.py
index b09abdba..43ab3fba 100644
--- a/app/services/inventory_service.py
+++ b/app/services/inventory_service.py
@@ -754,6 +754,7 @@ class InventoryService:
         self, db: Session
     ) -> AdminVendorsWithInventoryResponse:
         """Get list of vendors that have inventory entries (admin only)."""
+        # noqa: SVC-005 - Admin function, intentionally cross-vendor
         vendors = (
             db.query(Vendor).join(Inventory).distinct().order_by(Vendor.name).all()
         )
diff --git a/app/services/marketplace_product_service.py b/app/services/marketplace_product_service.py
index df314839..1aa5344a 100644
--- a/app/services/marketplace_product_service.py
+++ b/app/services/marketplace_product_service.py
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ class MarketplaceProductService:
             InventorySummaryResponse if inventory found, None otherwise
         """
         try:
+            # noqa: SVC-005 - Admin/internal function for inventory lookup by GTIN
             inventory_entries = db.query(Inventory).filter(Inventory.gtin == gtin).all()
             if not inventory_entries:
                 return None