UNSPSC 42192102: Hospital recliners

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a chair conformed to recline in general medical procedures in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 940290.

UNSPSC 42192102 Hospital recliners (Commodity) shows minimal relevant recent activity for the code's stated scope. The three most recent opportunities posted under this code diverge substantially from hospital recliners themselves. Pinellas County Schools issued a broad school furniture RFP in September 2026 covering ten furniture categories (classroom, library, administrative, technology, adaptive, early childhood, flexible learning, cafeteria, outdoor, and performing arts) with 1,821 line items and nationwide cooperative purchasing eligibility through CoreTrust; the Minnesota Multigovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (MMCAP) issued an RFP in June 2026 for full-line medical supplies and equipment distributors with a scope spanning gloves, wound care, specimen collection, and hospital furnishings; and a July 2026 notice from an unspecified issuing body for dental chairs contained no accessible scope detail. The Pinellas and MMCAP opportunities are legitimate state and local procurements — the Pinellas RFP, valued at approximately $20 million for protest bond purposes, is a five-year cooperative contract effective February 2, 2026, while MMCAP serves 8,000 government members with approximately $300 million in collective annual purchasing power. Neither, however, centers on hospital recliners as a distinct product category.

The code appears underutilized or misclassified for hospital recliner procurement specifically. Recent activity spans school districts (Pinellas County Schools) and statewide cooperative purchasing organizations (MMCAP operating under the Minnesota Department of Administration), with the Minnesota opportunity indicating the broadest geographic reach across approximately twenty states. The Pinellas RFP closes January 5, 2026, with an online pre-proposal conference scheduled for December 9, 2025; the MMCAP RFP closed July 20, 2026. State and local procurement of hospital recliners as a standalone commodity may be occurring under different UNSPSC codes or may be bundled within broader medical equipment or furniture categories rather than solicited as a distinct line item, warranting code-scope verification before pursuing opportunities tagged under 42192102.