UNSPSC 51411602: Bamethan

This classification denotes a beta-adrenergic agonist with the molecular formula C12H19NO2, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier Y08ZFJ9TFK, chemically known as benzyl alcohol, alpha-((butylamino)methyl)-p-hydroxy- but generally known as bamethan, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 2292. Bamethan most often comes in base and sulfate forms. European Medicines Agency schedules Bamethan in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB06096MIG.

UNSPSC 51411602 Bamethan is a Commodity code encompassing pharmaceutical preparations used in emergency medical care and acute care settings. State and local governments procure these medications primarily through fire and emergency services departments for use in pre-hospital and emergency transport settings. The work being solicited under this code includes advanced life support medications—such as vasopressors, cardiac agents, and antiarrhythmics—supplied to meet specific clinical protocols and regulatory requirements. Purchasing bodies soliciting under the code include municipal fire and rescue services, which typically source these medications through competitive sealed-bid processes with firm pricing, expiration-date warranties, and rapid delivery windows. Vendors must comply with OSHA hazard communication standards, provide Safety Data Sheets for all medications supplied, and often meet accessibility documentation requirements including WCAG 2.2 and Section 508 compliance.

The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department issued an IFB (Bid No. 26P00188, Advanced Life Support Medications, due April 8, 2026) for Tampa Fire Rescue in Hillsborough County, Florida, requesting 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, with an estimated contract value of $40,000. The solicitation carried a Small Local Business Enterprise sheltered market designation with a 5 percent bid discount for SLBE participation not to exceed $10,000, and awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder within 120 days of bid opening. The contract term runs one year from award with two one-year renewal options and three additional 30-day extension periods at the issuing body's discretion. Recent activity under the code reflects municipal-level procurement in Florida, though broader geographic and issuing-body patterns are not supported by available recent opportunities.