UNSPSC 42182706: Wound measuring grids or devices

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42182706 Wound measuring grids or devices is a Commodity code representing specialized medical measurement instruments that state and local healthcare facilities, departments of correction, emergency services, and public health agencies procure for clinical wound assessment and monitoring. Based on recent solicitations, the code sees activity primarily through cooperative purchasing frameworks that aggregate demand across multiple jurisdictions to achieve volume pricing and standardized contracting terms. State and local buyers under this code include state health departments, correctional systems, county health offices, municipal emergency medical services, and regional hospital networks that require wound-measurement tools as part of routine clinical inventory, trauma response capability, or chronic-care protocols. The recent opportunities reflect a shift toward master-agreement purchasing models rather than individual transactional buys, allowing agencies to maintain stock at favorable negotiated rates while preserving procurement flexibility across participating entities.

The code shows recent activity centered on cooperative purchasing consortia. NASPO ValuePoint posted RFP 1433 for Medical Supplies (due November 9, 2026) with Idaho as the sponsoring state and South Dakota as the administering state, establishing master agreements for medical-supplies categories including wound-care devices across multiple state and local entities. The solicitation targets comprehensive product catalogs with competitive unit pricing and tiered volume discounts, evaluated on vendor qualifications and pricing competitiveness. Wound measuring grids and devices fall within the broader medical-supplies scope of this master-agreement vehicle. The RFP is open to vendors nationwide through Idaho's procurement system or the NASPO ValuePoint website. Geographic activity is concentrated in the Mountain West and Upper Midwest (Idaho, South Dakota, and participating NASPO ValuePoint states); specific set-asides or preferences for small business or state-based vendors are not detailed in available posting materials.