UNSPSC 42192203: Geriatric chairs

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a table specifically configured to aid in geriatric procedures in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 940290.

UNSPSC 42192203 Geriatric chairs, a Commodity code, covers specialized seating equipment for elderly care and therapeutic use, though recent state and local solicitations show the code being applied to a broader category of medical and institutional furniture. State and local buyers under this code include school districts, county educational systems, and cooperative purchasing alliances serving multi-jurisdictional government membership. The scope of work encompasses purchase, delivery, and installation of specialized seating—including geriatric and adaptive chairs—as part of larger furniture procurement packages or medical supply contracts. Pinellas County Schools, acting as lead agency through the CoreTrust cooperative purchasing vehicle, recently solicited comprehensive school and government furniture including specialized adaptive seating across ten product categories for nationwide eligible purchasers. The Minnesota Multigovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (MMCAP), operating under the Minnesota Department of Administration, similarly solicited full-line medical supplies and equipment distributors whose scope includes hospital furnishings and patient-care equipment. Both vehicles emphasize cooperative purchasing structures designed to aggregate demand across multiple government entities and eligible agencies.

Recent opportunities show activity concentrated in the upper Midwest and Southeast. Pinellas County Schools (Florida) issued RFP 25JB076 for school furniture and related services with a response deadline of January 5, 2026, and an estimated contract value of approximately $20 million; the procurement seeks vendors capable of delivering pricing through a comprehensive market basket with nationwide eligibility for state and local entities, school districts, and nonprofits, with contract terms of three years plus two optional one-year renewals. MMCAP issued RFP S1070000017226 on June 12, 2026, with a July 20, 2026 response deadline, seeking medical supplies and equipment distributors across approximately 8,000 government members nationwide, with a four-year initial contract term; the cooperative represents approximately $300 million in collective annual purchasing power within the medical supply portfolio. A third solicitation, RFBIS27200039 for a dental chair, was posted July 21, 2026, with a July 31, 2026 due date, but the underlying bid package contents are not accessible, limiting detail on issuing body and scope.