UNSPSC 42182218: Infrared/non-contact thermometer

This product takes a patient's temperature in both a home or check-in in a medical setting. They are used to check to see if a patient has a fever without touching them. These thermometers are not a precise at other medical thermometers so are not used in diagnostic procedures. This product infers the temperature of a person without touching them.

UNSPSC 42182218 Infrared/non-contact thermometer, a Commodity code, covers handheld and stationary temperature-measurement devices used in law enforcement, public health, school health services, and first aid supply distribution across state and local jurisdictions. State and local governments procure these instruments as components of broader health and safety equipment programs, often bundled with other medical consumables or law enforcement gear rather than as standalone line items. Issuing bodies include state cooperative purchasing vehicles like Sourcewell, county law enforcement agencies, and school district central warehouse and health services operations. The code sees activity across school districts, counties, and multi-jurisdictional cooperative purchasing frameworks that aggregate demand across hundreds of public entities.

Recent activity spans Washington state counties and Florida school districts. Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government cooperative, issued an RFP #061626 (due June 16, 2026) for Law Enforcement Equipment on behalf of participating entities including Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, and Yakima Counties in Washington, designed to establish a contracting solution for thousands of governmental agencies, school districts, and public entities nationwide and in Canada. The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida issued an ITB #25-CR-069 (due November 20, 2025) for first aid supplies including thermometers, with an estimated annual value of approximately $130,000 and contract period February 11, 2026 through February 10, 2027, with delivery to the Walter Pownall Service Center Warehouse in Largo. Both solicitations reflect demand through cooperative purchasing vehicles and individual school and county procurement offices, with geographic concentration in the Pacific Northwest and Florida.