UNSPSC 50334402: Dried organic clementine tangerines

A variety of organic mandarin orange that is grown around the mediterranean and in south africa with a a deep reddish orange color and few seeds that has been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50334402 Dried organic clementine tangerines is a Commodity code that covers dried citrus fruits supplied primarily to school nutrition programs and correctional facilities as components of broader food service contracts. State and local governments procure dried clementines and similar dried fruits as shelf-stable snack items, breakfast components, and bulk ingredients for meal preparation across school districts, county boards of education, state departments, and detention facilities. The work spans food procurement for institutions serving thousands of students or inmates daily, with vendors required to meet USDA compliance standards, nutritional specifications, food safety certifications (HACCP), and Buy American provisions requiring minimum domestic content.

School districts dominate recent solicitation activity under dried-fruit categories, including Hancock County Schools in Georgia (IFB for 2026–27 fresh produce, due June 26, 2026), Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools (bid for 72 fresh-produce items, due April 23, 2026), Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia (Master Grocery K-12 term contract, due April 27, 2026), and Rockwood R-VI School District in Missouri (over 900 grocery line items, due April 29, 2026). Georgia and Texas show the heaviest recent concentration, with the Douglas County School System issuing multiple RFPs for food supply (due February 18, 2026), fresh produce, and eggs serving 30 districts across two geographic areas with estimated spending of $5.5 million annually. The County of Santa Clara, California, solicited dried fruits and nuts for its correctional facility (ITB due February 5, 2026), requiring annual volumes of 5,880 cases of raisins and 3,000 cases of dried tropical fruit mix. Most opportunities mandate sealed bids or electronic proposals through portals such as Bonfire or OpenGov, firm fixed pricing for twelve-month contract terms, weekly or twice-weekly delivery to multiple school or facility locations, and Net 30 to Net 45 payment terms. Buy American and USDA compliance certifications appear in virtually every solicitation, reflecting federal School Lunch Program funding and nutrition standards.