UNSPSC 42191811: Infant positioning cradles

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as q cradle that conforms a patient's positons so as to allow for movement of that position in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 300590.

UNSPSC 42191811 Infant positioning cradles is a Commodity code, yet the recent state and local solicitations tagged under it do not reflect infant-specific positioning equipment; instead, they predominantly feature therapeutic and hospital mattresses and adjustable beds for adult patients across acute-care, correctional, and academic housing settings. San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) is procuring specialty therapeutic bed rental services—including delivery, setup, maintenance, and retrieval—to support hospitalized patients requiring pressure injury prevention and treatment surfaces. The South Dakota Board of Regents is sourcing dual-firmness foam mattresses with fire-retardant construction for residence halls at South Dakota State University and Dakota State University. The Georgia Department of Corrections solicited adjustable hospital beds for facilities statewide, and the Oregon Health Authority at Oregon State Hospital issued an ITB for patient mattresses across multiple specifications and annual quantities. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) procured durable medical equipment and services—encompassing positioning devices and wheelchairs alongside other DME categories—to support the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services program for individuals with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries. Issuing bodies span state departments (Oregon Health Authority, Texas HHSC, South Dakota Board of Regents), county-level public health systems (San Mateo Medical Center), correctional agencies (Georgia Department of Corrections), and cooperative purchasing vehicles serving multi-jurisdictional memberships (Sourcewell, representing counties across Washington and other states). The code shows minimal recent activity specifically aligned with infant positioning cradles; the actual procurement pattern centers on adult therapeutic and institutional mattresses, medical equipment rental, and adjustable beds.

Recent opportunities are concentrated in three states: California (San Mateo County), South Dakota (Brookings and Madison), and Oregon (Salem), with additional activity in Texas and Washington. The San Mateo Medical Center specialty therapeutic bed rental RFP closed July 27, 2026, with a five-year contract term, weighted evaluation favoring project approach (30 points), firm qualifications (25 points), and price (25 points), plus local business preference of 5 to 10 percent. The South Dakota Board of Regents IFB for residence hall mattresses required delivery to two universities by mid-to-late July 2026, with specifications including CFR 1632 and CPSC flammability compliance and two-year minimum warranty. The Oregon State Hospital ITB for patient mattresses, posted January 21, 2026 with a February 18, 2026 deadline, sought approximately 390 annual units across four sizes, with a five-year initial contract term and an optional five-year renewal. The Texas HHSC procurement for DME and Services, due June 2, 2026, covered eleven DME categories across eleven geographic service regions with anticipated contract start August 2026 and a cumulative compensation cap of $5 million; respondents faced a 21.1 percent HUB utilization goal and were required to submit detailed HUB Subcontracting Plans. Sourcewell's law enforcement equipment RFP, due June 16, 2026, represents a cooperative purchasing framework intended to serve thousands of governmental agencies nationwide but does not align with the code's nominal scope.