UNSPSC 51124100: Antiarrythmic purines

This classification denotes heterocyclic pyrimidine-imidazole ring compounds present in many alkaloids and nucleic acids, substances called purines, that prevent or treat irregular heartbeat, disturbances of normal rhythmic heart beating, or normal operation of myocardial contraction, thus the term ANTIARRYTHMIC PURINES.

UNSPSC 51124100 Antiarrhythmic purines is a Class code under which state and local governments procure advanced life support medications for emergency medical services, including specific cardiac and hemodynamic agents such as adenosine, diltiazem, epinephrine, and labetalol formulations. The scope of work centers on supply of injectable pharmaceutical products meeting strict expiration and quality standards for use by fire rescue and EMS operations. Issuing bodies soliciting under this code include municipal purchasing departments acting on behalf of fire and rescue services. The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department represents the primary recent buyer activity, procuring medications for Tampa Fire Rescue through sealed-bid processes with firm pricing, FOB delivery to the jurisdiction, and comprehensive vendor warranties covering defects and material replacement prior to nine-month expiration thresholds.

Geographic activity is concentrated in Florida, with the City of Tampa posting a sealed-bid solicitation (26P00188) due April 8, 2026, for 370 units of Labetalol HCI 100mg vials, 1,810 units of Epinephrine 1:10,000 injections, 330 units of Adenosine 6mg vials, and 1,020 units of Diltiazem 25mg vials at an estimated contract value of $40,000.00. The solicitation carries a Small Local Business Enterprise sheltered market designation with a 5 percent bid discount for SLBE participation not to exceed $10,000, and requires vendors to submit Safety Data Sheets compliant with OSHA Hazard Communication Standards and accessibility documentation meeting WCAG 2.2 Level AA and Section 508 standards. Contract terms run one year from award with two optional one-year renewals and three optional 30-day extensions, and the City reserves the right to award by division or in aggregate and to cancel with ten to thirty days' notice.