UNSPSC 85921305: Individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, supportive

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a substance abuse treatment intervention or procedure of individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, supportive. This intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code HZ59ZZZ

UNSPSC 85921305 Individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, supportive is a Commodity code that describes therapeutic and counseling services state and local governments procure for substance-abuse populations, though recent opportunities tagged under this code diverge significantly from the nominal scope. The single substance-abuse-focused solicitation—Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department's RFSQ for substance abuse treatment and cognitive interventions for female offenders in the Women Helping Ourselves Program (due November 2, 2026)—anchors the code's actual use; the remaining fourteen opportunities posted under this code in recent months comprise speech-language pathology staffing for school districts, occupational and physical therapy services, victim advocacy, orientation and mobility instruction for individuals with visual impairments, orientation and mobility services for visually impaired and deaf-blind residents, crisis psychological support for law enforcement, early intervention therapy for infants and toddlers, athletic training, and recovery housing services. School districts and regional education service districts dominate the issuing-body mix, followed by state health and human services agencies, county criminal-justice departments, and municipal police and fire departments. The geographic spread spans Texas (multiple state psychiatric centers, state-supported living centers, county community supervision departments), Florida (Hillsborough County Public Schools), Georgia (Dougherty County Schools, Fulton County Behavioral Health, Griffin-Spalding County Schools), Michigan (Michigan Department of Education, Michigan School for the Deaf), Washington (Department of Children, Youth & Families, Health Care Authority, Department of Commerce), Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (San Mateo County Medical Center, Santa Clara County Health System), Oregon (High Desert Education Service District, Crook County School District), and Wisconsin (Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services). The code appears to be a mislabeled catch-all for ancillary therapeutic and professional services in state and local health, education, criminal justice, and public safety contexts rather than a meaningful indicator of substance-abuse-specific procurement activity.

The Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department RFSQ (Solicitation 260267, responses due November 2, 2026) represents the only recent opportunity closely aligned with the code's nominal scope, seeking substance abuse treatment services and cognitive and criminogenic interventions for female offenders in the Women Helping Ourselves Program, with performance beginning February 1, 2027. All other recent opportunities are substantively unrelated to substance abuse treatment: Hillsborough County Public Schools' RFP for speech-language pathologists and assistants (Solicitation 24127ARFPDST, due March 23, 2026, approximately $11.6 million annually), Griffin-Spalding County School System's RFP for special education managed services covering workforce staffing across 18 schools (Solicitation PE55096NONST2027000000023, due October 30, 2026), and the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health's RFP for High Fidelity Wraparound Services (Solicitation DBHE26ADMN6310, due October 15, 2026, $541.5 million over five years, approximately $108.3 million annually). State psychiatric centers across Texas—El Paso State Psychiatric Center, Austin State Supported Living Center, Abilene State Supported Living Center, Brenham State Supported Living Center—collectively represent recurring issuing bodies seeking orientation and mobility specialists, certified art therapists, peer support specialists, and music therapists. Business development professionals should treat this code as exhibiting low procurement signal specificity: while the code's taxonomy name references individual psychotherapy for substance abuse, state and local tagging practice has expanded the code to capture a diverse array of therapeutic, counseling, and rehabilitative services across education, behavioral health, criminal justice, and public safety. Substantive opportunity concentration lies in school district special education staffing and regional education service procurement rather than correctional or addiction-treatment contexts.