UNSPSC 12161501: Affinity labels

UNSPSC 12161501 Affinity labels (Commodity) encompasses laboratory and clinical consumables, diagnostic materials, and specimen-handling supplies that state and local health departments, corrections agencies, school districts, and universities procure for testing, analysis, and educational operations. Recent solicitations show public health laboratories, forensic facilities, and educational institutions buying culture media, diagnostic reagents, antimicrobial susceptibility disks, control panels, urinalysis samples, specimen preservation materials, micromedia, and related consumable goods. San Bernardino County Department of Public Health issued an ITB on July 15, 2026, for laboratory supplies including culture media, stains, and diagnostic test materials for clinical operations with a response deadline of July 31, 2026. Cobb County School District in Georgia solicited science specimens, chemicals, and K–12 laboratory supplies across 112 school sites under IFB B26128 (due June 16, 2026), with an estimated annual expenditure of $175,000. Issuing bodies include county health departments, county corrections and community supervision departments, school districts, state universities, and district forensic science laboratories. The District of Columbia Department of Finance and Services has posted multiple consumables procurements for public health and forensic laboratories.

Recent activity spans Texas, Georgia, Mississippi, California, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Collin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department in Texas issued RFP 2026-327 for offender specimen collection and drug testing services (due July 23, 2026) with an estimated contract value of $600,000 and annual testing volume of approximately 25,031 tests. The University of Southern Mississippi procured hexafluoroglutaryl fluoride chemical compound under sealed bid (due February 26, 2026), and the University of Wisconsin-Madison solicited urinalysis samples under RFB 2026-UWMSN-01304-RFB (due May 8, 2026). The District of Columbia posted procurements for CTUMS Agilent instrument consumables (April 2, 2026) and various public health laboratory goods (May 18, 2026). Delivery timelines typically range from three to five business days for health department supplies, with one-year firm pricing terms common across school district and university purchases.