UNSPSC 85121703: Podiatrist services

in this classification, this commodity indicates the provision of podiatry and related services as a specialized medical services provider

UNSPSC 85121703 Podiatrist services is a Commodity code under which state and local governments buy occupational health, medical surveillance, and clinical laboratory testing services supporting employee wellness, workplace medical compliance, and patient care delivery at skilled nursing facilities and correctional institutions. Recent opportunities show that this code is being applied in practice to a wide range of clinical and occupational medicine work—including laboratory testing, drug screening, physical examinations, and facility-based nursing services—that extends well beyond podiatry alone, indicating the code's actual use spans the full spectrum of occupational and clinical health services in state and local procurement.

State and local issuing bodies soliciting under this code include state departments (Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois Department of Human Services, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), county governments (Hillsborough County, Harris County, Collier County, Henry County, Marion County), cities (Austin, District of Columbia, City of Palm Bay), school districts (Austin ISD, Northside ISD, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD), correctional and public health agencies (Illinois Department of Public Health, Texas Workforce Commission), and specialized districts (Oregon State Police, Colorado Department of Human Services). Recent opportunities cluster heavily on clinical laboratory services—the Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted two lead sample analysis procurements (HHS0017054V2 due July 31, 2026, and HHS0017054 due June 11, 2026, both requiring EPA-NLLAP accreditation), the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs issued multiple concurrent RFPs for laboratory services at skilled nursing facilities (Bowling Green, Thomson-Hood, Western Kentucky, Paul E Patton Eastern, Carl M. Brashear facilities with June and July 2026 due dates), and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services posted two laboratory services RFPs for psychiatric hospitals (RFP 260000001866 due June 19, 2026) and statewide drug screening (RFP 260000001381 due May 4, 2026). Occupational health and medical examination work appears across school districts, fire departments, transit authorities, and county HR functions: Austin Independent School District (RFP 1-27RFP002 due May 5, 2026 for physicals and drug testing), Trophy Club Fire Department (RFP due June 9, 2026 for annual health assessments), Henry County Fire Department (Bid #26-36 due May 18, 2026 for annual physicals), Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (ITB-26-00315 due July 21, 2026 for comprehensive occupational wellness examinations with estimated value $2.48 million over three years), and Austin Energy (RFQS1100DCM4010 due August 4, 2026 for mobile medical surveillance). Geographic activity is concentrated in Texas, Kentucky, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, and Oregon, with Texas showing the highest concentration of recent postings.