UNSPSC 85131500: Experimental medicine services

In this classification, this class is composed of those who provide the breadth and depth of services to be an experimental medicine service

UNSPSC 85131500 Experimental medicine services, a Class code, encompasses occupational health examinations, wellness screenings, and on-site medical services that state and local governments contract for employee and detainee populations. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers acquiring comprehensive medical screening and examination services — physical assessments, laboratory testing, fitness evaluations, and chronic disease management — delivered by licensed medical staff at contractor-operated or approved facilities. The issuing bodies span county government departments, corrections systems, and public safety agencies including fire rescue departments and county prison administrators. Work is typically solicited as multi-year service contracts with flat-fee or per-service billing, staffing mandates for physicians and advanced practice clinicians, compliance requirements tied to occupational or correctional health standards (NFPA 1500/1582, NCCHC accreditation), and performance metrics such as minimum daily examination volumes or response-time windows.

Recent activity shows concentration in the Southeast. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners posted ITB 26-00315 in June 2026 seeking comprehensive occupational wellness examinations for the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Department with a response deadline of July 21, 2026 and an estimated contract value of $2,480,940 over three years; the scope includes physical examinations, laboratory tests, chest X-rays, and HazMat-specific testing with mandatory staffing including a Florida-licensed physician and on-site clinical staff. The Columbus Consolidated Government's Finance Department Purchasing Division issued RFP No. 26-0008 in April 2026 for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison with proposals due May 15, 2026; the contract encompasses medical intake, chronic care management, pharmacy services, and laboratory work for approximately 576 inmates, with a current monthly cost of $95,537.71 under the expiring contract, and evaluation weighted heavily toward qualifications and experience (40%) and service plan (40%).