UNSPSC 42131711: Surgical headcovers

Commodity

Code facts

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NIGP codes for 42131711

Definition

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is used as head covers by medical staff in a surgical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 621710.

About UNSPSC 42131711

UNSPSC 42131711 Surgical headcovers (Commodity) shows minimal relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code nominally describes personal protective equipment for medical and surgical settings, yet the single recent opportunity tagged to it—Sourcewell RFP #061626, posted May 12, 2026, due June 16, 2026—solicits law enforcement equipment broadly, with no indication that surgical headcovers are part of the actual scope. The mismatch between the code's name and the opportunity's substance suggests this Commodity code does not reflect what state and local procurement offices are actively buying under this designation.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government unit operating as a service cooperative under Washington state law (RCW 39.34), issued the RFP on behalf of participating entities across Washington counties—Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima—plus other jurisdictions and public entities throughout the United States and Canada. The cooperative structure targets thousands of governmental agencies, higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments. Responses were due by June 16, 2026, through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal. Without additional opportunities showing actual demand for surgical headcovers from state or local health departments, school districts, corrections facilities, or other public bodies, this code presents limited pursuit signal for vendors in protective apparel or medical supplies.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 42131711?

UNSPSC 42131711 is Surgical headcovers, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42131711?

UNSPSC 42131711 maps to 1 NIGP code, 47562 Operating and Examining Apparel, Disposable: Capes, Caps, Examination Paper, Gowns, Masks, etc.

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