UNSPSC 42211601: Bathboards for the physically challenged

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a bathboards for the physically challenged. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 940290.

UNSPSC 42211601 Bathboards for the physically challenged is a Commodity code, but the most recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code show minimal alignment with the nominal scope. The recent opportunities instead reflect a mix of safety training services, recreational classes, special education materials, and rehabilitation supplies for vocational rehabilitation customers—none of which center on bathboards or accessible bathroom equipment. The code's actual purchasing activity, to the extent it appears in these records, remains unclear; the opportunities appear to be misclassified against the code.

The geographic spread of the recorded opportunities spans Texas (Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Kilgore, and the Texas Workforce Commission) and California (City of Pasadena and City of Milpitas), though the misalignment between code scope and posted work limits the utility of this geographic signal. The only opportunity with potential tangential relevance to accessibility equipment is the Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Division's IFB No. 3202600146, posted June 3, 2026, which includes vision impaired mobility devices, orientation aids for the disabled, and specialized housekeeping aids, among eight product categories. That procurement operates as a multi-year contract with an anticipated start in August 2026, an initial one-year term, and options to renew for up to four additional one-year terms. Bidders must comply with E-Verify, HIPAA, minimum insurance requirements ($1 million per occurrence, $2 million aggregate), and a mandatory 5.28 percent VetHUB subcontracting utilization goal under Texas Government Code 2161.252. Vendors may claim Texas preferences including service-disabled veteran-owned business, recycled materials, and energy-efficient products. Estimated annual compensation for this contract is $350,000, though volume is not guaranteed. The code shows little direct recent activity in bathboards for the physically challenged; procurement professionals should verify code classification before committing resources.