APPLE SAUCE, SS, 96ct A3500

The California Department of State Hospitals awarded a Non-Information Technology Goods contract valued at $130,321.10 to Christian Bartels Enterprises Inc. on February 9, 2026. The contract encompasses the procurement of food products, specifically fruit-based items and juices, with line items including various shelf-stable applesauces, canned fruits in multiple formats, fruit cups, gelatin products, and multiple varieties of shelf-stable juices. The products are available in bulk quantities, ranging from single cases to cases containing 96 individual units, with unit prices ranging from $36.75 to $86.10 per case.

The procurement consists of eighteen line items totaling approximately 2,443 cases and units across multiple fruit and juice categories, including apple juice, orange juice, grape juice, cranberry juice, prune juice, and various canned fruits such as peaches, pears, apples, pineapples, tropical fruit blends, and fruit cocktails. The shelf-stable and single-serve packaging specifications indicate these products are intended for institutional food service operations. The contract does not specify an explicit performance period or geographic place of performance beyond the State of California; however, delivery to the Department of State Hospitals can be reasonably inferred as the intended destination.