UNSPSC 42281541: Gamma-ray sterilizer

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is machine, used to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid, in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 841920.

UNSPSC 42281541 Gamma-ray sterilizer is a Commodity code that does not align with the work actually being solicited in recent state and local opportunities. The four posted solicitations cover biohazard cleanup and sanitation services (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office), an open-ended cooperative-purchasing framework for industrial and facility equipment and chemicals (State of Texas), occupational medical surveillance examinations (Washington State Department of Transportation), and law enforcement equipment procurement through a multi-jurisdictional cooperative vehicle (Sourcewell on behalf of Washington counties and other entities nationwide). None of these opportunities involves gamma-ray sterilization equipment or related services. The mismatch suggests that either the code was applied in error by the posting authority or the code sees minimal relevant recent activity in state and local procurement.

The source provides no evidence of recent state and local contract solicitations for gamma-ray sterilizers. Absent activity mapped to this code's nominal scope, no assessment of issuing-body mix, geographic concentration, or representative opportunities is supported.