UNSPSC 42192413: Suture carts or racks

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a cart or rack that stores and maintains sutures and their associated supplies in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 940290.

UNSPSC 42192413 Suture carts or racks is a Commodity code that nominally describes medical storage and transport equipment for surgical supplies. The recent state and local contract opportunities tied to this code, however, show little direct activity in suture carts; instead, the opportunities reflect healthcare procurement across a broader spectrum — pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, emergency medical supplies for fire rescue, medication dispensing smart carts, and miscellaneous campus supplies for a state-supported living center. The single record most closely aligned with the code's nominal scope is SUNY Rockland Community College's July 2026 bid for a medication dispensing smart cart (a controlled-access cart used for pharmacy operations), though this is a single-unit, platform-specific procurement rather than a representative category driver. The issuing bodies span state health departments and agencies, county governments, municipal fire rescue services, and regional higher-education institutions.

Recent activity is dispersed across multiple states with no clear geographic concentration: Texas (HHS0017729, miscellaneous supplies for a state-supported living center, IFB posted September 7, 2026, bids due September 14, 2026); Washington (WSDOT occupational medical surveillance RFP posted August 25, 2026, proposals due October 9, 2026); Florida (Collier County pharmacy benefit management RFP posted August 20, 2026, proposals due April 9, 2026 — note the due date predates the posting date, indicating a corrected or amended timeline); Georgia (DeKalb County emergency medical supplies IFB posted August 17, 2026, bids due September 17, 2026); and New York (SUNY Rockland Community College medication dispensing cart RFQ posted July 7, 2026, bids due July 16, 2026). A Sourcewell cooperative procurement for law enforcement equipment (RFP #061626, due June 16, 2026) and the miscellaneous supplies solicitation by Texas HHS represent the broadest-scope opportunities, though neither targets suture carts or medical storage specifically. The code shows minimal relevant recent activity; buyers pursuing this category should verify whether the UNSPSC classification reflects actual procurement demand or represents a data-coding mismatch.