UNSPSC 85121700: Healthcare provider specialist services

In this classification, this class indicates the breadth and depth of medical specialty service providers

UNSPSC 85121700 Healthcare provider specialist services is a Class code that encompasses direct patient care, medical evaluation, testing, and clinical support services delivered by licensed health professionals across state and local government agencies. State and local governments procure these services to staff clinics, support occupational health programs, fulfill specialized medical functions in correctional and youth detention facilities, manage laboratory testing, and supplement in-house clinical capacity across health departments, schools, jails, and integrated health systems.

The issuing bodies span state health and human services departments, county health systems and corrections agencies, school districts, municipalities, and specialized authorities. Notable repeat buyers include the Illinois Department of Human Services (requesting laboratory services for mental health facilities and medical review officer services multiple times), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (soliciting lead analysis and phlebotomy services), and county corrections departments (seeking nursing, dialysis, audiology, and medical services for incarcerated populations). Recent activity shows concentrated procurement among state facilities, county jails and juvenile detention, skilled nursing homes, and school districts serving medically complex students. Representative solicitations include Hillsborough County Public Schools' notice of intent to award specialized pediatric nursing services to AB Staffing Solutions for medically fragile students (RFP 25619SSDDST, due December 2, 2025); the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's invitation for bid on audiology services across multiple institutions (IFB SD26-00012, due October 26, 2026); Escambia County Corrections' request for proposals on mobile dialysis services (RFP PD2526121, due November 3, 2026); the Illinois Department of Human Services' invitations for bid on clinical laboratory services for 14 mental health and developmental disability facilities (multiple rebids under IFB B-53746 and B-54074, due September 9 and September 30, 2026); and the City of Arlington's annual requirements contract for firefighter health and fitness assessments (RFP 270005, due October 15, 2026). Geographic spread shows substantial activity in Texas (health and human services commissions, county corrections), California (state corrections, county health systems), Illinois (state human services), Florida (school districts, county corrections), Massachusetts (municipal boards of health, state agencies), and scattered activity across Colorado, Georgia, Connecticut, Kentucky, and other jurisdictions. The code shows persistent demand for specialized occupational medicine, laboratory and phlebotomy services, correctional health, nursing staffing, and medical review officer functions, with pricing typically structured as daily rates, hourly charges, unit fees per test, or fixed service contracts on one- to five-year terms.