UNSPSC 53131616: Para pharmaceutical creams or lotions

UNSPSC 53131616 Para pharmaceutical creams or lotions is a Commodity code that covers antiseptic sprays, pain relievers, and related topical medical aid supplies that state and local governments procure for emergency response, first aid, and health services. The code is being solicited by fire departments and other municipal emergency services to stock first aid kits, emergency medical supplies, and supportive care products for operational use and incident response. Issuing bodies under this code include city fire departments and rescue services that maintain inventories of pre-packaged and standalone medical aid products. The Tampa Fire Rescue Department is a repeat buyer in this space, indicating that municipal emergency services are a steady customer base for these supplies.

The Tampa Fire Rescue Department issued ITB 25P00157 on April 24, 2026, for medical aid supplies including antiseptic sprays, hydrogen peroxide, pain relievers, and bandages, with an estimated annual budget of $100,000 and a response deadline of April 9, 2025. The solicitation offered a 5% bid discount for City-certified Small Local Business Enterprises (SLBEs) and Underutilized Woman and Minority Owned Business Enterprises (U-WMBEs), with discounts capped at $10,000 for SLBEs and $20,000 for U-WMBEs. The contract anticipated an initial one-year award period with two potential one-year renewals, and all medications required a minimum nine-month expiration date from the date of acceptance. The City reserved the right to award by aggregate total or individual line items. Florida municipalities represent the visible geographic activity under this code in recent procurement records.