UNSPSC 40101850: Crematory
Commodity
Code facts
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State & local contract opportunities
Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 0 | 1 |
NIGP codes for 40101850
Definition
A cremator that is used in cremating the corpse.
About UNSPSC 40101850
UNSPSC 40101850 Crematory, a Commodity code, encompasses the equipment, supplies, and labor that state and local governments procure to operate morgue and medical examiner facilities, including autopsy tables and transport equipment, cadaver carriers and trays, cremation services, and mortuary strike-team staffing for mass-fatality events. Recent activity shows a mix of capital equipment purchases (cadaver carriers, autopsy carts, freezer units), operational services contracts (body transport, cremation), and emergency-preparedness mortuary resources. Issuing bodies span county medical examiners' offices, state corrections departments, state health and human services commissions, city procurement departments, and county animal-welfare facilities. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission appear as repeat procurers of cremation and mortuary-strike-team services; Collin County Medical Examiner's Office in Texas and the City of Philadelphia represent municipal and county-level solicitation activity.
Geographic activity concentrates in Texas and California, with secondary solicitation from Florida and Pennsylvania. Representative recent opportunities include Collin County Medical Examiner's IFB 2026-430 for Mopec autopsy cadaver carriers, trays, and bariatric carriers (approximately $220,000 annual contract value, bids due October 15, 2026); Collin County's parallel IFB 2026-300 for 24/7 morgue transport services with 75-minute response-time requirement across the county (approximately $130,000 annual estimated value, contract term December 30, 2026 through three optional one-year renewals); California CDCR's IFB C5613146-D for cremation services across 32 geographic groups statewide (approximately 437 cremations annually, rebid due September 23, 2026, with mandatory 25% small-business participation); and Texas HHSC's IFB HHS0017352v3 for mortality resources and services including four mortuary strike teams and storage and maintenance of state-owned trailers (historical spend $269,485.68 from October 2022 through June 2026, responses due October 28, 2026).
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 40101850?
UNSPSC 40101850 is Crematory, a commodity in UNSPSC 40000000, Distribution and Conditioning Systems and Equipment and Components.
Which states post the most state and local bids under UNSPSC 40101850?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under UNSPSC 40101850 posted in the last 90 days are California (1).
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 40101850?
UNSPSC 40101850 maps to 1 NIGP code, 46561 Mortuary and Morgue Equipment and Supplies: Embalming Fluid, Embalming Pumps, Injectors, etc. (see 410-42 for Furniture; 475-73 for Cadaver Bags and Shrouds; 495-82 for Scales).
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 40101850?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 40101850 is IFB C5613146-D, Rebid 1 - Cremation Services from California, posted September 3, 2026.
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