UNSPSC 50221305: Wheat flour

Wheat flour is a powder made from the grinding of wheat used for human consumption. WFP food convention.

UNSPSC 50221305 Wheat flour (Commodity) is solicited as a component within broader food and consumable procurement by state health, criminal justice, and institutional food-service operations. State and local government buyers under this code source wheat flour alongside proteins, dairy, grains, and produce to supply cafeterias, food-service operations, and residential facilities; the commodity does not trade in isolation but as a line item within large integrated food-supply contracts. Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and Georgia state agencies have posted relevant opportunities. Work ranges from dedicated food-supply line-item pricing to integrated procurement across 100-plus food categories, with bidders required to meet USDA grade standards, provide nutritional and manufacturer documentation, and quote firm fixed prices inclusive of delivery and logistics costs.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Georgia. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts issued IFB 304T26300CF on behalf of Texas Department of Criminal Justice in May 2026 (response due May 4, 2026, extended via Addendum No. 2 to May 4, 2026) covering approximately 382 line items including grains such as flour, tortillas, pasta, and rice for delivery to six TDCJ distribution points, with contract term through August 31, 2027, and two optional one-year renewals. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted IFB HHS0017449 on June 11, 2026 (response due July 13, 2026) for food and consumable products including grains to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center, with historical annual spend of $1.5 million and initial term September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, plus one renewal option. The Georgia state procurement office issued solicitation PE55645NONST2026000000009 in May 2026 (response due June 22, 2026) covering food, supplies, and other kitchen products. All three solicitations require delivery on FOB Destination terms, firm fixed unit pricing, and compliance with USDA standards and grade certifications.