UNSPSC 41116004: Chemistry analyzer reagents

UNSPSC 41116004 Chemistry analyzer reagents is a Commodity code that covers diagnostic test kits, screening reagents, and analytical supplies used by state and local health, criminal justice, and educational agencies to perform laboratory analysis on patient, offender, and research specimens. State and local governments procure these reagents for drug testing, clinical diagnostics, forensic analysis, and public health monitoring. Issuing bodies include county criminal justice departments (community supervision and corrections), state mental health agencies, county health care services, state police forensic laboratories, county public health departments, and school districts. The work ranges from immunoassay and confirmatory drug-testing reagents for offender monitoring to FDA-cleared therapeutic drug monitoring kits for psychiatric medication, forensic DNA amplification chemistry, clinical laboratory media and stains, and science education materials.

Recent activity shows solicitations in Texas, Mississippi, Oregon, California, Georgia, and the District of Columbia. Collin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department issued RFP 2026-327 on September 25, 2026, for offender specimen collection and drug testing services with approximately 25,031 annual tests using immunoassay screening and LC/MS/MS or GC/MS confirmation, with proposals due July 23, 2026 and an estimated contract value of $600,000 over two years with three optional one-year renewals. The Mississippi Department of Mental Health issued a sole-source notice on September 16, 2026, for FDA-cleared Clozapine Test Kits for therapeutic drug monitoring with a 15-calendar-day objection period closing September 30, 2026. San Bernardino County Department of Public Health released ITB Bid No. DPHE26-DM-6460 on July 15, 2026, for laboratory supplies including culture media, stains, reagents, and antimicrobial susceptibility disks, with bids due July 31, 2026 and contract award anticipated for September 2026. Oregon State Police issued a sole-source notice on July 23, 2026, for Promega PowerPlex Y23 forensic DNA amplification kits and supplies with an estimated five-year contract value of $250,000 and protests due July 31, 2026. Cobb County School District in Georgia released IFB B26128 on May 15, 2026, for science specimens, chemicals, supplies, and equipment for 112 school sites with an estimated annual expenditure of $175,000, with bids due June 16, 2026.