UNSPSC 51241865: Diphenhydramine/zinc oxide

This classification denotes a combination drug defined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in its (VA's) National Drug File (NDF), which falls under VA Drug Class DE900. This VA Drug Class (DE900) classifies this compound as belonging to the group DERMATOLOGICALS, TOPICAL OTHER.

UNSPSC 51241865 Diphenhydramine/zinc oxide is a Commodity code covering topical and systemic first aid and medical supplies procured by state and local fire, rescue, and emergency services departments. The code captures bandaging materials, antiseptic treatments, pain relievers, emergency blankets, and related medical aid consumables that state and local agencies stock for immediate emergency response and treatment. Issuing bodies include municipal fire and rescue departments, which source these supplies through competitive bidding to maintain inventory across ambulances, stations, and field kits. Set-aside provisions for small local business enterprises and minority-owned vendors are common in the municipal procurement environment.

The City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department posted ITB 25P00157 in April 2026 seeking medical aid supplies across 32 line items with estimated annual quantities ranging from 1 to 2,700 units, including antiseptic sprays, hydrogen peroxide, aspirin, bandages, first aid kits, and emergency blankets. The solicitation carries a $100,000 departmental budget, anticipates an initial one-year award period with two optional renewals, and includes a 5% bid discount for City-certified Small Local Business Enterprises and Underutilized Woman and Minority Owned Business Enterprises (discounts capped at $10,000 and $20,000 respectively). Vendors must submit bids electronically through the OpenGov eProcurement Portal, meet a nine-month minimum expiration date on all medications from acceptance, and provide business licenses, minority certification documentation, and conflict-of-interest disclosures. The City reserves the right to award by aggregate total or individual line items.