UNSPSC 50301509: Cameo apples

The variety of apples known as cameo apples

UNSPSC 50301509 Cameo apples is a Commodity code. State and local governments procure fresh produce—including cameo apples and related commodity varieties—primarily through school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, mental health and senior centers, and institutional food services. Recent solicitations show active demand for fresh fruits and vegetables delivered to school districts, state corrections and mental health facilities, and regional health coalitions, typically under IFB, RFP, or ITN structures with delivery schedules ranging from weekly to bi-weekly. Issuing bodies span state corrections departments (Texas, Illinois), school districts (Madison, Hancock County, DeSoto County, Bryan County, Early County, Dougherty County, Bartow County in Georgia and Mississippi), county human services divisions (Collier County, Florida), municipal food programs (City of San Antonio, City of Bridgeport, City of Edinburg), Head Start agencies, and independent mental health and senior service centers. Most solicitations emphasize compliance with USDA sourcing rules (Buy American provisions, domestic agricultural content minimums), food safety standards including HACCP plans, product traceability by farm of origin where required, and delivery logistics with temperature-controlled transport.

Geographic activity concentrates in Texas (Texas Department of Criminal Justice multiple locations, Edinburg, San Antonio), Georgia (Bartow County, Bryan County, Hancock County, Dougherty County, Early County school systems), Florida (Collier County), Illinois (Illinois Department of Corrections Joliet; Illinois Department of Mental Health Madden Mental Health Center), Connecticut (Bridgeport), Mississippi (DeSoto County), and Wisconsin (Madison Metropolitan School District). Representative recent opportunities include the Texas Department of Criminal Justice fresh fruit and vegetable deliveries to Snyder and Wynne food warehouses (IW267420 and IW267411, both due October 14, 2026); Madison Metropolitan School District bids for petite bananas and fresh fruit and vegetable snacks (RFB 4162 and 4163, due July 29, 2026); Head Start of Greater Dallas frozen foods, produce, and meat procurement totaling $969,460.94 estimated value (IFB 26-GP, sealed bids due June 24, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.); DeSoto County School District fresh produce distribution (sealed bids due June 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.); Hancock County Board of Education fresh produce for 2026-27 school year (IFB SN002-2027, sealed bids due June 26, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.); and Illinois Department of Mental Health fresh fruits and vegetables for Madden Mental Health Center (small purchase procurement, proposals due August 14, 2026).