UNSPSC 42211704: Headpointers or mouthsticks for the physically challenged

Commodity

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NIGP codes for 42211704

Definition

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a headpointers or mouthsticks for the physically challenged. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

About UNSPSC 42211704

UNSPSC 42211704 Headpointers or mouthsticks for the physically challenged is a Commodity code that actually encompasses broader assistive technology and home modification services for individuals with mobility and accessibility barriers, based on state and local procurement activity under this classification. The Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Division has solicited comprehensive home accessibility upgrades including smart home technology installation, wheelchair-accessible sink modifications, ceiling lift systems, and delivery and setup services to support independent living. State workforce and vocational rehabilitation agencies are the primary issuing bodies using this code to procure assistive technology and accessibility modifications for individual clients.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, where the TWC Vocational Rehabilitation Division issued an IFB (Invitation for Bids) numbered 3202600161 in April 2026 for assistive accessibility technology home modification services in Hutto, Texas, with bids due May 11, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The procurement specifies smart home access technology (three door openers, one smart hub, twelve smart light switches, six smart plug outlets, three smart deadbolts), sink and header work for wheelchair accessibility, and a complete ceiling lift system with 200-pound minimum weight capacity including motor, railing, charger, and support brackets. All pricing must be firm and constant throughout the contract term; contract performance runs June through August 31, 2026. Bidders must submit responses electronically, comply with E-Verify enrollment, workers' compensation and commercial general liability insurance with $1,000,000 per-occurrence limits, background checks on all personnel, and may claim Texas procurement preferences for service-disabled veteran ownership, Texas-based businesses, recycled materials, energy-efficient products, or goods from economically depressed areas. Two percent liquidated damages apply for non-performance after a ten-day cure period.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 42211704?

UNSPSC 42211704 is Headpointers or mouthsticks for the physically challenged, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42211704?

UNSPSC 42211704 maps to 1 NIGP code, 47056 Personal Care Devices for the Handicapped (Not Otherwise Listed).

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