UNSPSC 42142912: Contact lens radius gauges

In this classification, this commodity indicates the radius measurement instrument for a product that uses a thin plastic lens placed directly on the surface of the eye to correct visual defects in a human. US FDA regulates Contact lens radius gauges under 21 CFR 886.1420 and under FDA product code HLN. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42142912 Contact lens radius gauges is a Commodity code that captures optical measurement instruments used in law enforcement and public safety applications. State and local governments acquire these gauges as part of broader law enforcement equipment procurement, typically for forensic analysis, crime scene investigation, or officer equipment standardization. The code sees solicitation activity primarily through cooperative purchasing vehicles and multi-jurisdictional frameworks rather than individual agency buys, which consolidates demand across counties, municipalities, and special-purpose districts into single contracting actions.

Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government cooperative, issued RFP #061626 on May 12, 2026 seeking Law Enforcement Equipment on behalf of participating entities including Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County in Washington, along with numerous other jurisdictions and public entities throughout the United States and Canada. The RFP closed June 16, 2026 and was submitted exclusively through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal at https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov. The resulting contract(s) will establish a framework available to governmental agencies, higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and other public entities, amplifying market reach through collective purchasing leverage. Questions were directed to Mari Vielma at rfp@sourcewell-mn.gov or 888-894-1930. No specific award values, budget ranges, or set-aside designations were identified in available documentation.