NIGP 94872: Pharmaceutical Services
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| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Arizona | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Missouri | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Utah | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Washington | 0 | 1 |
UNSPSC codes for 94872
About NIGP 94872
NIGP 94872 Pharmaceutical Services, an Item code, encompasses medication dispensing, pharmacy benefit management, clinical pharmacy consulting, and supply chain services that state and local governments procure for employee health plans, public health programs, correctional facilities, and community care networks. State and local buyers soliciting under this code include county health departments, city fire departments, state veterans affairs agencies, regional health authorities, county jails, and municipal employee benefit administrators across diverse program populations from emergency medical services personnel to Medicare-eligible retirees and incarcerated individuals. Recent activity shows sustained demand across multiple service models: DeKalb Public Health (Georgia) issued RFQ 27-2033-RFQ14 on July 15, 2026, for primary care medication dispensing to Ryan White HIV/AIDS patients with proposals due July 27, 2026; the City of Tucson Fire Department solicited BLS/ALS pharmaceuticals, supplies, and VendNovation vending systems through a federally funded IFB on June 24, 2026; and the Nevada Health Authority issued RFP 41NHA-S3922 on July 13, 2026, for development and operation of a state average acquisition cost (NVAAC) pharmacy reimbursement program with proposals due August 24, 2026.
Procurement activity concentrates in Florida, Georgia, Nevada, California, Illinois, and Arizona, with notable repeat issuers including DeKalb Public Health (Georgia), Hall County (Georgia), Pinellas County (Florida), and the Nevada Health Authority. The work being solicited spans fee-for-service medication dispensing under RFQs (DeKalb Primary Care, Montgomery County behavioral health pharmacy), pharmacy benefit management administration through RFPs (Nevada NVAAC, Pinellas County PBM, Inland Empire Health Plan), Medicare Advantage and supplemental pharmacy coverage through RFPs (Hall County, Volusia County), emergency procurement for facility-based pharmacy services (Illinois Veterans Affairs), specialized pharmacy consulting (California Fresno Veterans Home regimen reviews, Nebraska Olmstead Plan evaluation), and EMS/emergency pharmaceutical supplies through IFBs and RFQs (Tucson Fire, South Fulton Fire). Contract values where disclosed range from $150,000 for 90-day emergency pharmacy services (Illinois Veterans Home Chicago) to $10.1 million for statewide pharmacy benefit management (Illinois HFS), with most competitive awards spanning one to five years with renewal options. Several recent solicitations emphasize federal compliance including prevailing wage, Davis-Bacon, Buy America, and DBE participation (Tucson Fire), alongside standard HIPAA, state pharmacy licensing, DEA registration for controlled substances, and professional liability insurance requirements typically ranging from $1 million to $2 million per claim.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 94872?
NIGP 94872 is Pharmaceutical Services, an item in NIGP 17, Medical Equipment, Supplies, and Services.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 94872?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 94872 posted in the last 90 days are California (2), Wisconsin (1) and Arizona (1).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 94872?
NIGP 94872 maps to 4 UNSPSC codes, including 73101700 Pharmaceutical production, 85121900 Pharmacists and 85121901 Pharmaceutical preparation services.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 94872?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 94872 is Pharmaceutical Services for Residents of Badger Prairie Health Care Center from Wisconsin, posted September 30, 2026.
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