UNSPSC 42142702: Latex Intermittent Urethral urinary catheters

In this classification, this commodity indicates a Latex product consisting of a flexible tube inserted through a narrow opening into the uterus this is used for a short period of time to empty the bladder. US FDA regulates Urethral urinary catheters under 21 CFR 876.5130 and under FDA product code GBL. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901839.

UNSPSC 42142702 Latex Intermittent Urethral urinary catheters is a Commodity code that covers specialized urinary catheter products procured by state health agencies and municipal fire and rescue departments for clinical and emergency response settings. State and local governments buy latex intermittent urethral catheters as part of broader medical supply portfolios supporting state-operated health facilities, emergency medical services, and first responder equipment inventories. The issuing bodies soliciting under this code include state health and human services departments managing supported living centers and municipal fire departments provisioning rescue divisions. Purchasing structures vary from blanket purchase agreements with estimated quantities to multi-line competitive bids encompassing dozens or hundreds of medical consumables, often with firm-fixed pricing, delivery timelines measured in business days, and contract terms of one to three years with optional renewals.

Recent activity spans Texas and Florida. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted IFB HHS0017603 on July 15, 2026, due July 30, 2026, for medical supplies and equipment including catheters for the Abilene State Supported Living Center, structured as a September 2026 through August 2027 blanket purchase agreement with optional one-year extension. The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department issued ITB 26P00145 on March 25, 2026 (due March 13, 2026) for 169 line items of medical and first aid supplies for the Tampa Fire Department Rescue Division, with an estimated contract value of $700,000, a one-year award period with two optional one-year renewals, and a sheltered-market set-aside for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with a 5% bid discount up to $10,000.