UNSPSC 50325024: Dried marr oranges

The variety of oranges known as marr oranges that have been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50325024 Dried marr oranges (Commodity) encompasses fresh and processed citrus and other produce items that state and local governments procure for school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, and other institutional food services. The code's recent activity centers on school districts and state agencies buying fresh citrus fruits, dried fruits, and associated produce through competitive sealed-bid IFBs and RFQs with firm pricing, Buy American requirements mandating at least 51 percent domestic content for processed items, and delivery to designated institutional sites. Issuing bodies include county and municipal school boards, state departments of criminal justice and food services, and state purchasing divisions acting on behalf of multiple agencies. Vendors must comply with HACCP plans, USDA grade and nutritional standards, state health inspection records, commercial general liability insurance, and E-Verify authorization; MBE and CBE certifications apply where local ordinances require them.

Recent opportunities span Georgia, Connecticut, and Texas. Hancock County Board of Education (Georgia) posted IFB #SN002-2027 on June 10, 2026, for fresh produce including citrus fruits across over 200 line items with a June 26, 2026 response date and delivery to three school sites through June 30, 2027. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut issued BNB053266 on June 2, 2026, for 115 line items of commodities including fruit and vegetable products for the Board of Education Nutrition Center with electronic submissions due June 26, 2026 and MBE/CBE certifications applicable. The State of Georgia posted a food, supplies, and kitchen products solicitation (PE55645NONST2026000000009) on May 15, 2026, with a June 22, 2026 due date; the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, through the Texas Comptroller's Statewide Procurement Division, issued IFB 304T-26-300CF for cafeteria food products covering approximately 382 line items across five geographic areas with an extended May 4, 2026 response date and delivery to six TDCJ distribution points statewide. TDCJ also solicited whole, pitted dried prunes (Bid IW236532) for delivery to its Corpus location with a February 20, 2026 opening date.