UNSPSC 50324406: Dried fairchild oranges

The variety of mandarin oranges and tangerines known as fairchild oranges that have been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50324406 Dried fairchild oranges is a Commodity code covering specific dried citrus products procured by state and local school nutrition programs and institutional food services. Recent state and local activity shows school districts and state agencies soliciting fresh and processed produce under this taxonomy, though the recent opportunities block reflects broader commodity procurement that spans multiple fruit and vegetable categories rather than dried fairchild oranges specifically. Hancock County Schools (Georgia) issued an IFB for fresh produce spanning over 200 line items including citrus fruits, berries, vegetables, and specialty produce for the 2026–27 school year with delivery to three school sites. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases requested bids for 115 commodity line items including fruit and vegetable products for the Bridgeport Board of Education Nutrition Center. The State of Georgia and Texas Department of Criminal Justice also posted solicitations for food supplies and cafeteria food products. Buy American provisions requiring 51 percent domestic content in processed products are standard across school nutrition procurements under this code.

Issuing bodies include school districts (Hancock County Schools, Bridgeport Board of Education), city procurement offices (City of Bridgeport), state departments (Georgia), and state criminal justice agencies (TDCJ). Recent activity concentrates in Georgia, Connecticut, and Texas. Hancock County Schools posted IFB #SN002-2027 on June 10, 2026, with sealed bids due June 26, 2026, covering fresh produce delivery July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The City of Bridgeport posted solicitation BNB053266 on June 2, 2026, with electronic submissions due June 26, 2026, for commodities delivery through June 30, 2027. The State of Georgia posted solicitation PE55645NONST2026000000009 on May 15, 2026, with bids due June 22, 2026. Texas TDCJ issued IFB No. 304T-26-300CF on May 4, 2026, for cafeteria food products with an extended due date of May 4, 2026, for delivery across five geographic areas and contract term through August 31, 2027. These solicitations typically require firm pricing for the contract period, HACCP or USDA compliance documentation, and delivery to multiple institutional sites.