UNSPSC 50345715: Frozen flavor treat plucot

The variety of plucots known as flavor treat plucot that has been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50345715 Frozen flavor treat plucot is a Commodity code that state and local governments procure as specialty frozen food items for institutional dining, school nutrition programs, and food distribution services. Recent solicitations show the code encompasses frozen fruit products and prepared frozen foods distributed through state health and human services agencies, county school nutrition programs, and state supported living centers. The issuing bodies span state departments of human services and corrections, county boards of education, municipal school districts, and Head Start programs. Texas Health and Human Services Commission dominates recent activity, posting multiple solicitations for frozen food products serving state hospitals and supported living centers; Georgia, Oregon, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Texas school districts and county agencies also solicit frozen produce and specialty frozen items. The work being bought includes frozen vegetables (mixed varieties, sliced or diced apples), frozen specialty entrees and baked goods, frozen fruits for institutional meal service, and related frozen commodity foods meeting USDA specifications and food-safety standards.

Recent opportunities include the Texas HHSC's IFB HHS0017338 for frozen food products across state hospitals and supported living centers statewide (posted July 17, 2026, bids due August 18, 2026, estimated annual volume approximately $9 million with maximum potential contract value of $19 million over the full period), Oregon Department of Corrections' IFB S2910000017684 for approximately 40,000 pounds of frozen sliced or diced apples for delivery to the Central Distribution Center in Salem (posted August 5, 2026, bids due August 19, 2026, with Oregon goods and resident-bidder preferences totaling up to 10 percent), and Hancock County Board of Education's IFB #SN002-2027 for fresh produce spanning multiple apple varieties, berries, and frozen items for the 2026-27 school year (posted June 10, 2026, sealed bids due June 26, 2026). Pricing and award patterns emphasize firm fixed pricing with delivery to multiple locations, USDA and FDA compliance, 90-day product guarantees or manufacturer warranty, and evaluation based on specification adherence, delivery capacity, and price rather than lowest cost alone. Contract terms typically run one year with optional renewals.