UNSPSC 42121512: Veterinary speculums

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is a tool designed to inspect the orifices of animals. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42121512 Veterinary speculums is a Commodity-tier code whose recent state and local activity centers on veterinary pharmaceuticals, supplies, equipment maintenance, and diagnostic systems rather than speculums specifically. State and local governments buying under this code procure broad categories of veterinary medical products and services for animal shelter, animal control, and domestic animal services operations. Recent solicitations show counties and cities acquiring veterinary pharmaceuticals (Amoxicillin, Carprovet, Apoquel, Bravecto), medical supplies (syringes, gauze, bandages), diagnostic equipment including portable X-ray radiography systems, vaccines, and preventive maintenance and calibration services for anesthesia and medical equipment. Issuing bodies include county procurement divisions, regional animal shelters, and city animal care departments across multiple states. The code draws activity from departments managing animal control, shelter operations, and domestic animal services.

Geographic activity centers on Florida, California, Arizona, and Texas. The County of San Mateo has posted two separate IFBs for veterinary supplies (2026-IFB-00553 and 2026-IFB-00592) both due in July 2026, with the latter covering 71 line items of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies on a three-year as-needed contract basis. Collier County, Florida issued a Notice of Intent to Single Source MinXray, Inc. for a portable X-ray radiography system (Enduras Wireless/TR90B) with response due August 3, 2026, representing a five-year contract term running through August 2, 2031 that includes warranty, cloud software storage, and maintenance. Hillsborough County, Florida posted an ITB for medical equipment maintenance at Pet Resources Facilities due July 1, 2026, with estimated value of $80,000 over two years requiring ISO 13485-2016 certification. Pinal County, Arizona issued RFP 264131 for veterinary services due June 4, 2026, seeking comprehensive clinical services including spay/neuter and emergency care. Williamson County, Texas solicited pharmaceuticals and clinic supplies through IFB 26IFB24 due April 23, 2026, with a three-year term and online ordering requirements, and the City of Fort Worth issued RFQt 26-0110 for anesthesia and medical equipment maintenance due February 20, 2026, covering up to 25 units across two animal shelter facilities.