UNSPSC 50301603: Brittany gold apricots

The variety of apricots known as birttany gold apricots

UNSPSC 50301603 Brittany gold apricots, a Commodity code, names a single produce item but does not align with the scope of recent state and local procurement activity under this code. The available opportunities instead reflect broad institutional food service purchasing — fresh fruit and vegetable supply to correctional facilities, school districts, senior centers, mental health facilities, regional parks, and child nutrition programs — rather than procurement of apricots specifically. State and local buyers under this code classification span Texas Department of Criminal Justice (multiple food warehouse supply contracts), Illinois Department of Corrections and Department of Mental Health, Madison Metropolitan School District, DeSoto County School District, Hancock County Board of Education, Bartow County School System, Dougherty County Board of Education, Bryan County Schools, Early County Board of Education, Head Start of Greater Dallas, Collier County Parks & Recreation, City of San Antonio Senior Services, City of Bridgeport Board of Education, City of Edinburg CACFP program, and Marion Health Care Coalition. The issuing bodies reflect state agencies, county school systems, city governments, and regional health coalitions, with school nutrition programs and state institutional food service representing the dominant customer base.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, Illinois, and Georgia, with secondary activity in Connecticut, Wisconsin, Florida, Mississippi, and Ohio. Representative procurements include the Texas Department of Criminal Justice issuing IFB for fresh fruit and vegetables delivery to its Palestine and Snyder and Wynne food warehouses (October 2026 deadlines), Madison Metropolitan School District requesting bids for petite bananas under RFB 4162 (bids due July 29, 2026; $78,000 annual value) and fresh fruit and vegetable snacks under RFB 4163 with local-sourcing requirements within 400 miles of Madison (bids due July 29, 2026), Hancock County Board of Education requesting bids on fresh produce spanning over 200 line items for the 2026-27 school year (bids due June 26, 2026), and Head Start of Greater Dallas issuing IFB 26-GP for approximately $969,460.94 in frozen foods, produce, and meat products meeting CACFP requirements (bids due June 24, 2026). Most school-based procurements carry Buy American domestic-content requirements, HACCP compliance mandates, and delivery schedules emphasizing early morning or before-noon service windows to support meal preparation cycles.