UNSPSC 42322710: Lateral or medial column plating system

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a bone plate or other component for a procedure spanning several bones on the lateral or medial column in a reconstructive foot and ankle orthopedic based surgical procedure.

UNSPSC 42322710 Lateral or medial column plating system is a Commodity code that spans orthopedic surgical implants and related hardware removal and extraction services for acute-care hospital and outpatient settings. State and local governments procure this code through two distinct channels: cooperative-purchasing vehicles like NASPO ValuePoint and Sourcewell that establish master agreements for medical supplies and orthopedic hardware available to multiple state and local entities, and direct procurements by county health systems and public hospitals for immediate clinical needs. The scope includes orthopedic hardware removal and extraction systems compatible with multiple implant manufacturers, along with associated technical support, case support, and retrieval of instrumentation for safe removal of orthopedic implants, screws, and intramedullary nails. Vendors must typically demonstrate five years of experience supporting acute-care hospitals, hold ISO 13485:2016 certification or equivalent, and provide service and technical support within the relevant geographic region.

Recent opportunities show activity across Western states and multi-state cooperative platforms. San Mateo Medical Center in California solicited proposals for orthopedic hardware removal and extraction system services (RFP 666002526252, due July 1, 2026) with a three-year contract term, local-business preference available under San Mateo County Ordinance, and required insurance including $1,000,000 general and products liability and $5,000,000 cyber liability. NASPO ValuePoint (RFP 1433, proposals due November 9, 2026) is establishing master agreements for medical supplies across multiple states with South Dakota administering; Sourcewell (RFP 26RFP102026, due October 20, 2026) is pursuing physical health products and related services for its Participating Entities. The California State facilities procurement (RFB-IS-27200016, bid due July 28, 2026) included furniture and casework for an outpatient building but does not represent core activity in this commodity code.