UNSPSC 42311531: Dressing covers for general use

Commodity

Code facts

NIGP codes
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NIGP codes for 42311531

Definition

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a pre-formed cover for a dressing used in wound treatment in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901832.

About UNSPSC 42311531

UNSPSC 42311531 Dressing covers for general use is a Commodity code that covers medical and first aid supply kits, consumable medical items, and veterinary clinic supplies procured by state and local public agencies. Recent solicitations show state and local governments buying assembled first aid kits, bandages, antiseptic and wound-care supplies, medications including pain relievers and aspirin, emergency blankets, and specialized medical consumables including respiratory equipment, cardiac monitoring electrodes, and endotracheal tubes for emergency response operations. The issuing-body mix includes city fire and rescue departments, county animal shelters, and county purchasing offices. City of Tampa Fire Rescue and Fire Department Rescue Division have posted multiple related solicitations, indicating repeat procurement activity for medical consumables within the same jurisdiction.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Florida. The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department solicited medical and first aid supplies (Bid Number 26-P-00145) through ITB on March 25, 2026, with a response deadline of March 13, 2026, covering 169 line items and an estimated contract amount of $700,000, designated exclusively for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with a 5% bid discount not to exceed $10,000. Tampa Fire Rescue also posted ITB 25-P-00157 on April 24, 2026 for medical aid supplies including antiseptic sprays, hydrogen peroxide, bandages, and emergency blankets, with a bid opening of April 9, 2025 and a $100,000 department budget, with set-asides for City-certified SLBEs and U-WMBEs offering up to $20,000 discount for the latter. Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Texas solicited pharmaceuticals and clinic supplies through IFB 26IFB24 with a response date of April 23, 2026, requiring an online ordering portal, firm pricing on F.O.B. destination terms, and two-week delivery windows; the County maintains a local preference allowing three-percent bid flexibility for vendors with principal places of business in Williamson County.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 42311531?

UNSPSC 42311531 is Dressing covers for general use, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42311531?

UNSPSC 42311531 maps to 1 NIGP code, 47509 Bandages (All Types), Adhesive Tapes, Dressings, Plaster of Paris, and Surgical Gauze (Including Casts).

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