UNSPSC 50351517: Frozen organic crispin apples

The variety of organic apples known as organic crispin apples that have been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50351517 Frozen organic crispin apples is a Commodity code that encompasses procurement of fresh and processed apple products by state and local jurisdictions. Recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code reveal a broader scope of food procurement that extends well beyond the frozen organic crispin apple specification alone. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners, the City of Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases on behalf of the Bridgeport Board of Education, Hancock County Board of Education, the State of Georgia, and Early County Board of Education have all posted solicitations for food items including produce, proteins, dairy, and prepared foods to support nutrition programs, senior services, and school lunch operations. The issuing bodies represent a mix of county purchasing offices, municipal departments, state-level procurement, and independent school districts, with school food service and institutional nutrition programs dominating the recent activity. Vendors must navigate Buy American provisions requiring 51 percent domestic agricultural content in processed goods, USDA compliance and nutrition standards tied to the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, HACCP certification, and delivery logistics scaled to multiple school or institutional sites.

Activity clusters in Georgia and Connecticut, with the most recent opportunities concentrated in Georgia school districts and county systems. Hancock County Board of Education posted an IFB for fresh produce spanning over 200 line items including multiple apple varieties with a June 26, 2026 response date and delivery through June 30, 2027. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners posted an IWQ for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items with a response deadline of October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m., requiring delivery to the Gwinnett Senior Services Center by December 7, 2026. The City of Bridgeport posted an electronic bid solicitation for grocery items supporting the school board's food and nutrition services with a June 30, 2026 deadline and a one-year contract term through June 30, 2027, requiring compliance with Buy American provisions and submission through the city's OpenGov e-Procurement Portal. Early County Board of Education solicited line-by-line bids for food and non-food products with a June 8, 2026 response date, covering approximately 300 food items and 60 non-food supplies for a July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 contract period.