UNSPSC 42181721: Sphygmographs

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that graphs lines recording the strength of a pulse in a human. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42181721 Sphygmographs is a Commodity code that encompasses blood-pressure monitoring and measurement devices for clinical and institutional use. State and local procurement activity under this code centers on securing medical supplies through cooperative purchasing vehicles that aggregate demand across multiple jurisdictions. The issuing bodies include state agencies, counties, and participating entities within cooperative consortia such as NASPO ValuePoint and Sourcewell. Vendors supplying under this code typically provide comprehensive product catalogs with competitive unit pricing, tiered volume discounts, and support for framework agreements that allow individual agencies to draw down products as needed against master-agreement pricing and terms.

Recent activity shows sphygmograph procurement concentrated within two major NASPO ValuePoint solicitations due November 9, 2026. The first, NVP_1443 Idaho Medical Supplies (RFP, posted October 6, 2026), was sponsored by Idaho state agencies and participating NASPO ValuePoint entities across multiple states and seeks master-agreement vendors to supply medical supplies including sphygmographs to state and local government buyers. The second, NASPO ValuePoint RFP 1433 (posted September 25, 2026, also due November 9, 2026), administered by South Dakota as the lead state, establishes master agreements for medical supplies through the cooperative vehicle. A third recent posting, Sourcewell RFP #061626 Law Enforcement Equipment (posted May 12, 2026, due June 16, 2026), does not appear directly relevant to sphygmograph procurement and represents mislabeling or scope misalignment with the code. The geographic spread reflects multistate participation through the cooperative purchasing framework, with Idaho and South Dakota as administering states and broad participation from county and local entities across the United States.