UNSPSC 42202902: Low energy medical x ray unit accessories

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with low energy medical x ray units. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901819.

UNSPSC 42202902 Low energy medical x ray unit accessories, a Commodity code, covers specialized diagnostic imaging and radiological equipment systems that state and local education institutions and health authorities procure for clinical training, operational deployment, and institutional health services. The code encompasses high-end ultrasound systems, radiobiology imaging platforms, mobile fluoroscopic C-arm units, and related diagnostic imaging apparatus, along with their accessories, installation, training, and support services. Recent solicitations show a heavy emphasis on sole-source and sole-brand procurements, driven by the proprietary and specialized nature of medical imaging technology and the regulatory and clinical constraints that limit substitutability across manufacturers. Issuing bodies are predominantly higher-education institutions—colleges, universities, and university system boards—along with county aviation and transportation authorities purchasing on behalf of operational health and safety programs. Valencia College in Florida has posted multiple sole-source procurements under this code within the past two months, indicating active institutional investment in diagnostic imaging infrastructure for allied health education.

Geographic activity is concentrated in Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Washington, with secondary activity in Wisconsin and Arizona. Valencia College (Florida) issued sole-source RFQs for a Philips Affiniti 70 Ultrasound System ($96,093.00, due November 13, 2025) and four iTero Lumina Scanners from Align Technology ($143,196.00, due November 27, 2025), both supporting its School of Allied Health programs. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center released an IFB for a complete Precision X-Ray radiobiology and preclinical imaging system including SmART+ unit, collimators, PlastiMouse unit, service contract, and installation (bids due September 11, 2026), with a HUB Subcontracting Plan required if expenditures exceed $100,000. The University of Wisconsin-Madison posted an RFB for a Mobile Fluoroscopic C-Arm X-ray Imaging System (bids due August 17, 2026). Georgia Institute of Technology solicited purchase, delivery, and installation of a complete radiology suite for Georgia Stamps Health Services (IFB due September 25, 2026). Maricopa County issued an IFB for radiologic equipment and installation at three college locations (due October 22, 2026). Broward County Aviation Department posted an RFI regarding maintenance service availability for Rapiscan X-ray inspection systems, contesting sole-source designation (due July 28, 2026). The Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of Washington State Ferries, solicited occupational medical surveillance services including physician-supervised examinations across 14 ferry system locations (RFP due October 9, 2026, pre-bid August 31, 2026).