UNSPSC 42142733: Ureteral catheter or catheter set

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product consisting of a flexible tube inserted into the urethra) and assorted accessories to aid in the intubation. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901839.

UNSPSC 42142733 Ureteral catheter or catheter set is a Commodity code covering urological and drainage catheters, catheter sets, and related urinary management devices that state and local governments procure for hospitals, state-supported living facilities, emergency medical services, and other care settings. The solicitations posted under this code show it capturing a broader range of medical supplies procurement than its nominal title suggests — state and local buyers tag multi-line medical equipment and consumables RFQs and IFBs under this code when urological or drainage devices are among the line items included. Issuing bodies include state health and human services departments, municipal fire and rescue divisions, and independent healthcare systems; repeat buyers at the state level (Texas Health and Human Services Commission) and municipal level (City of Tampa) drive consistent activity.

Recent opportunities show activity concentrated in Texas and Florida. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission solicited nine line items of specialized medical supplies for the Abilene State Supported Living Center via IFB HHS0017603, posted July 15, 2026 with bids due July 30, 2026, covering gastrostomy tubes, catheters, IV devices, feeding tubes, and SpO2 sensors from manufacturers including Cardinal Health, C.R. Bard, and Becton Dickinson under a blanket purchase agreement running September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. The City of Tampa Purchasing Department issued Bid 26-P-00145 for 169 line items of medical and first aid supplies for the Tampa Fire Department Rescue Division via sealed IFB, due March 13, 2026, designated as a sheltered market opportunity for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with a 5% bid discount not to exceed $10,000 and an estimated contract value of $700,000. Both procurements structure awards as firm fixed-price with delivery timelines of five to ten working days and terms renewable or extendable at the issuing body's discretion.