UNSPSC 50324306: Dried gold nugget loquats

The variety of loquats known as gold nugget loquats that have been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50324306 Dried gold nugget loquats is a Commodity code covering fresh and specialty produce items procured by school districts, state agencies, and municipalities for nutrition and food service operations. Recent solicitations show that state and local governments buy this code's scope primarily through school nutrition programs and correctional facility food services, with opportunities spanning fresh produce categories including apples, berries, cruciferous and root vegetables, melons, citrus, leafy greens, peppers, tomatoes, kiwis, mangos, and specialty fruits. Issuing bodies include school districts (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Bridgeport Board of Education in Connecticut), state agencies (Georgia Department of Education, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), and municipal procurement offices. School nutrition contracts typically span the full academic year (July through June) and require Buy American compliance with a minimum 51 percent domestic content in processed items, HACCP plans, E-Verify authorization, and delivery to multiple school sites within designated windows. Correctional facility food procurement through state agencies follows similar compliance frameworks and specifies USDA grade requirements, shelf life standards, and FOB Destination delivery terms to multiple distribution points.

Activity concentrates in Georgia, Connecticut, and Texas. Hancock County Schools (Georgia) issued IFB #SN002-2027 for fresh produce on June 10, 2026, with sealed bids due June 26, 2026 and bid opening June 29, covering over 200 line items delivered to three school locations through June 30, 2027. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases solicited commodities including fruit and vegetable products under IFB BNB053266, posted June 2, 2026, with electronic submissions due June 26 through the OpenGov Procurement Portal, running through June 30, 2027. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued Bid No. IW236532 for whole pitted dried prunes (1,400 boxes minimum, U.S. Grade B, 60-70 count) with a due date of February 20, 2026. The State of Georgia posted a food, supplies, and other kitchen products solicitation (PE55645NONST2026000000009) on May 15, 2026, with a June 22 response deadline; detailed scope and pricing are contained in attached documentation. All school nutrition contracts reserve the right to award to single or multiple vendors and require firm fixed pricing for the contract term, with payment typically within 30 to 45 days of receipt and inspection.