UNSPSC 51285402: Cefedrolor

This classification denotes a cephalosporin antibiotic with the molecular formula C16H16ClN3O5S, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier (SRS UNII) O3TY87KJII, chemically known as (6r,7r)-7-((r)-2-amino-2-(3-chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamido)-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid. but more generally known as cefedrolor, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 193953.

UNSPSC 51285402 Cefedrolor is a Commodity code that captures pharmaceutical products purchased by state and local health agencies, though recent opportunities show the code is being applied to a broader range of pharmaceutical procurement than the specific drug name suggests. State and local governments soliciting under this code are acquiring packaged pharmaceutical products for emergency response, public health, and clinical supply chains. The issuing bodies include state departments of public health and county health authorities conducting competitive bidding for pharmaceutical inventory and medical supplies. Recent opportunities reflect procurement of antibiotics, opioid antagonists, and drug deactivation systems sourced through pharmaceutical warehousing contracts and direct purchase agreements with quarterly or annual delivery cycles.

Activity under the code centers in Florida and Illinois. The Illinois Department of Public Health awarded a $2,999,999.11 three-year piggyback pharmaceutical warehouse contract through the MMCAP Infuse consortium to Chartwell Rx LLC on August 28, 2026 (Bid Number 26-482DPH-PREPD-B-53392) for supply of Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg tablets and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride 500mg tablets under an Invitation for Bid process. Seminole County, Florida posted an IFB (IFB60459723LAS) on June 30, 2026 with a due date of July 26, 2026 seeking annual procurement of 1,900 units of Naloxone and 800 Safe Drug Deactivation Systems with quarterly deliveries to the Seminole County Community Health Building, Sanford, Florida. Both procurements require vendors to absorb shipping and delivery costs and comply with drug-free workplace and E-Verify requirements.