UNSPSC 42142741: Silver foley urinary catheterization kits

In this classification, this commodity indicates a kit that is designed to insert a Silver coated Foley catheter into the urinary tract. The silver coating on the catheter is designed to reduce infections.

UNSPSC 42142741 Silver foley urinary catheterization kits is a Commodity code. The recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code show a pronounced mismatch: the three most recent solicitations involve bridge replacement and drainage pipe infrastructure work, not medical supplies or urinary catheterization equipment. Orange County, Florida is soliciting sealed bids for emergency replacement of two bridges with an estimated project cost of $6,202,246.05 (IFB Y26742, due July 7, 2026); the City of Brownsville, Texas is seeking bids for stormwater drainage improvements along Stillman Road in Cameron County (IFB 24626EPWIFB, due July 14, 2026); and Clarendon County, South Carolina issued an ITB for labor and materials to remove and replace drainage pipes on two county roads (ITB2026013, due March 4, 2026). None of these opportunities involve medical equipment procurement, and none align with the code's stated scope of silver foley urinary catheterization kits.

The code shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope. The issuing bodies tagged to recent opportunities span county and municipal jurisdictions (Orange County and City of Brownsville procurement offices, Clarendon County Procurement Services), but the work being solicited is civil infrastructure—bridge and drainage—not medical supplies. State and local procurement professionals evaluating this code should treat the recent activity as a data classification error rather than a signal of demand for urinary catheterization kits in the state and local market.