UNSPSC 50122170: Farm raised barramundi

In this classification this entry represents the species of fish known as Barramundi, that was farm raised and harvested as an adult, and is not presumed to have grown as an organic and Non GMO species.

UNSPSC 50122170 Farm raised barramundi is a Commodity code that currently sees limited direct procurement activity tied to the nominal product category. State and local governments buying under this code are sourcing fish-based food products—primarily fish sticks and other processed seafood items—for correctional facilities, school nutrition programs, and municipal food distribution operations. The issuing bodies reflect a mix of state agencies, county school districts, and municipal development authorities. Georgia's Department of Administrative Services has solicited fish sticks for Georgia Correctional Industries; school boards including Hancock County Board of Education and Early County Board of Education have bid requests encompassing seafood proteins as line items within broader food service procurement; and Invest Atlanta has issued a dual-track RFP for food distribution and retail operations that includes sourcing of food products for municipal grocery markets. The work involves meeting USDA grade and nutritional standards, maintaining HACCP compliance and food safety certification, and delivering to multiple sites on fixed schedules with firm pricing that includes transportation.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia, where the state purchasing office and multiple county school districts have posted food procurement notices between April and October 2026. Representative opportunities include Georgia Department of Administrative Services RFQ 92100ERFQ0020702027 for fish sticks delivery in 40,000-pound increments to Georgia Correctional Industries (due October 12, 2026); Hancock County Board of Education IFB #SN002-2027 for school nutrition grocery and food service supplies across multiple categories, with bids due June 29, 2026; Richmond County Board of Education RFQ #26-204 for grocery products covering frozen, refrigerated, and dry-storage items for school year 2026–2028 (due May 27, 2026); and Early County Board of Education's bid request for food and non-food products supporting the National School Lunch Program (due June 8, 2026). All Georgia school district solicitations require Buy American compliance, E-Verify verification, HACCP documentation, and liability insurance. Price firmness periods range from 15 to 60 days, and contracts typically run July 1 through June 30 with optional renewals.