UNSPSC 12361500: Narcotic drug precursors

Includes component elements of substances whose ultimate effect upon the animal system is to produce torpor and insensibility; but taken in small quantities they at first exhilarate.

UNSPSC 12361500 Narcotic drug precursors is a Class code that covers emergency medical services pharmaceuticals, naloxone and opioid-reversal products, controlled substance management systems, and pharmacy benefit management services as solicited by state and local health agencies, counties, and emergency services departments. Recent state and local opportunities under this code span EMS medical and pharmaceutical supply contracts, naloxone and drug deactivation system procurement, advanced life support (BLS/ALS) pharmaceutical and vending-machine operations, employee drug-testing services through SAMHSA-certified laboratories, and pharmacy benefit management operations. The mix of issuing bodies includes county emergency management offices, city fire departments, school districts, health plans, and state agencies; Williamson County and Seminole County both have active solicitations in the current cycle.

The geographic spread of recent activity centers on Texas, Florida, Arizona, California, and Utah. Representative recent opportunities include Williamson County, Texas IFB 26IFB63 for EMS medical and pharmaceutical items with response due August 4, 2026; Seminole County, Florida IFB 60459723LAS for 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually with quarterly deliveries to the Seminole County Community Health Building; City of Tucson Fire Department RFP 260217 for BLS/ALS pharmaceuticals, supplies, and VendNovation vending-machine software and support services (federally funded through ARPA, HUD, and FTA grants with multiple federal compliance obligations including prevailing wage, Davis-Bacon, Section 3 labor requirements, and Buy America provisions), with proposals due June 24, 2026; and Salt Lake City School District RFP WK2644EDA for employee drug and alcohol testing and sample collection services across 32 schools, requiring SAMHSA-certified laboratory status, with proposals due March 13, 2026.