UNSPSC 42142621: Aspirating guns

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that can hold and rive multiple times needles and bags for contents used in a biopsy procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901920.

UNSPSC 42142621 Aspirating guns is a Commodity code covering handheld pneumatic or powered devices designed to remove liquids, debris, or particulates from surfaces or confined spaces—equipment state and local law enforcement agencies procure as part of broader tactical or evidence-handling kits. The scope of work under this code includes the design, manufacture, and supply of aspirating guns meeting operational specifications for field deployment. Issuing bodies span multiple tiers of government, including county sheriffs' offices, municipal police departments, and state law enforcement agencies, often consolidated through cooperative purchasing frameworks that aggregate demand across multiple jurisdictions simultaneously.

Sourcewell, the Minnesota-based local government unit and service cooperative, posted RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026 with a June 16, 2026 response deadline, seeking to establish a contracting vehicle for law enforcement equipment on behalf of participating entities that include Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima counties in Washington state, along with thousands of additional governmental agencies, higher education institutions, school districts, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments throughout the United States and Canada. The resulting contract will operate as a cooperative purchasing framework, allowing participating entities to draw down equipment as needed under standardized terms established through Sourcewell's contracting process. Proposals are submitted exclusively through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal at https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov; questions should be directed to Mari Vielma at rfp@sourcewell-mn.gov or 888-894-1930. The solicitation does not specify award values, set-aside designations, or incumbent vendors in available documentation.