UNSPSC 42296809: Urological surgical instruments

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a set of instruments during a urological surgical procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42296809 Urological surgical instruments is a Commodity code with limited recent state and local activity; the posted opportunities show minimal direct alignment with the code's nominal scope. San Mateo County Medical Center has solicited laser equipment and associated technical support for operating room use (RFP, due date posted but response window unclear) and surgical power equipment to replace obsolete power instruments (RFP issued May 7, 2026, responses due May 28, 2026). The State of California has issued separate RFBs for outpatient building furniture (due June 9, 2026 and June 4, 2026), Sourcewell is managing a cooperative procurement for law enforcement equipment on behalf of multiple jurisdictions including Washington and Minnesota counties (RFP 061626, due June 16, 2026), and Nevada State Police solicited phlebotomy services for DUI arrests in Douglas County (solicitation 65DPS-S3788, due April 16, 2026). Three of the five opportunities tagged to this code—the California furniture procurements, the Sourcewell law enforcement equipment RFP, and the Nevada phlebotomy services solicitation—are substantively unrelated to urological surgical instruments, indicating inconsistent or erroneous UNSPSC coding by the issuing bodies.

Recent activity that plausibly maps to the code centers on San Mateo County's surgical equipment procurements. The county requires vendors to demonstrate expertise in equipment installation, maintenance, and technical staffing; comply with HIPAA and Section 504 accessibility; and maintain compliance with the county's Living Wage Ordinance ($17.00 per hour minimum). The surgical power opportunity applies a local business preference of five percent additional points, with three percent for small businesses or eight percent for micro businesses within San Mateo County and San Francisco City. Both San Mateo procurements require general liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence), professional liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence / $3,000,000 aggregate), and cyber liability ($5,000,000 per occurrence for privacy and network security) coverage, with the county named as additional insured. The code shows activity primarily in California, with geographic spread limited to the opportunities posted. Specific budget ranges or award values are not disclosed in the available documentation. The mismatch between the code's title and the majority of tagged opportunities suggests that state and local agencies are applying this code inconsistently; business development professionals should verify scope alignment directly with issuing bodies rather than relying on the code classification alone.