UNSPSC 42312306: Mechanical debridement products

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a sponge used in the process of removing dead tissue from wounds in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42312306 Mechanical debridement products is a Commodity code that state and local procurement activity maps to law enforcement equipment procurement, not medical or wound-care products as the code name suggests. The single recent opportunity on record—Sourcewell RFP #061626, posted May 12, 2026, with a response deadline of June 16, 2026—is a cooperative purchasing vehicle issued by Sourcewell, a Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative, on behalf of participating entities including Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, and Yakima County in Washington, along with numerous other jurisdictions and public entities throughout the United States and Canada. The solicitation seeks to establish a contracting solution for law enforcement equipment available to governmental agencies, higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and other public entities. Proposals must be submitted exclusively through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal.

The geographic scope of the cooperative spans the United States and Canada, with named Washington State counties and broader participation across multiple jurisdictions. The code shows minimal recent activity—only one relevant opportunity in the dataset—and the mismatch between the code's nominal scope (mechanical debridement, a medical/surgical context) and the actual procurement being conducted (law enforcement equipment) suggests either miscoding or opportunistic use of the UNSPSC taxonomy by the issuing body. No award value, set-aside designations, or specific equipment categories are disclosed in the solicitation materials. Vendors must establish a free Sourcewell account to access all documents and submit questions through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal, with general inquiries directed to Mari Vielma at rfp@sourcewell-mn.gov or 888-894-1930.