UNSPSC 51284710: Valnemulin

This classification denotes an antibiotic with the molecular formula C31H52N2O5S, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 2AHC415BQG, chemically known as ((2-((r)-2-amino-3-methylbutyramido)-1,1-dimethylethyl)thio)acetic acid, 8-ester with (3as,4r,5s,6s,8r,9r,9ar,10r)-octahydro-5,8-dihydroxy-4,6,9,10-tetramethyl-6-vinyl-3a,9-propano-3ah-cyclopentacycloocten-1(4h)-one but generally known as valnemulin, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 127791.

UNSPSC 51284710 Valnemulin is a Commodity code that in recent state and local procurement activity covers pharmaceutical products and medical supplies procured by health departments, emergency services, and multistate cooperative purchasing organizations. The recent opportunities tagged to this code show state and local governments buying naloxone and drug deactivation systems for community health programs, generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter products through cooperative purchasing arrangements, and medical and first aid supplies for emergency response divisions. Issuing bodies include county health departments, city fire and rescue services, state health and human services commissions, and multistate purchasing alliances that coordinate procurement across multiple jurisdictions and member states.

Recent activity spans Florida, Texas, Minnesota, and Oregon. Seminole County, Florida posted IFB 60459723LAS (due July 26, 2023) seeking 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 drug deactivation systems annually for the Community Health Building, with quarterly deliveries and a two-year initial term plus one-year renewal option. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued RFI HHS0017013 (response deadline April 3, 2026) to gather vendor capabilities for direct-to-manufacturer prescription programs outside traditional pharmacy benefit manager arrangements. The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department released IFB 26P00145 (due March 13, 2026) for 169 line items of medical and first aid supplies totaling an estimated $700,000 for the Tampa Fire Department Rescue Division, designated as a sheltered-market opportunity for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with a 5 percent bid discount. The Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (MMCAP) issued RFP S1070000015802 (proposals due March 26, 2026) to establish contracts for generic multi-source pharmaceuticals and OTC products distributed through three authorized wholesalers across participating state and local government facilities, with products required to be available by May 15, 2026 and resulting agreements effective July 1, 2026.