UNSPSC 50352511: Frozen organic chapman cherries

The variety of organic cherries known as organic chapman cherries that have been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50352511 Frozen organic chapman cherries, a Commodity code, describes specialty frozen fruit products that state and local governments procure primarily for school nutrition programs serving the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Recent solicitations show this code capturing frozen produce and specialty fruit items within larger grocery and frozen-foods procurements. The work being solicited under this code includes frozen fruit products integrated into comprehensive food-service bids for school districts and municipal school systems, where frozen organic or specialty produce items appear alongside fresh produce, frozen vegetables, dairy, meats, and prepared items. Issuing bodies are predominantly school district nutrition departments and boards of education—including unified city-school systems like the City Schools of Decatur and Bridgeport Board of Education, county-level school districts such as Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia and Early County Board of Education in Georgia, and regional systems operating multi-school procurement like Rockwood R-VI School District in Missouri and Savannah-Chatham County Public School System in Georgia. School districts dominate this code space; municipal departments and other state or local agencies do not appear in the recent record.

Recent procurement activity is concentrated in Georgia and the broader Southeast, with significant secondary activity in Missouri and Connecticut. Representative recent solicitations include the City Schools of Decatur issuing an IFB for frozen foods and grocery items with a due date of May 15, 2026, and the Bridgeport Board of Education soliciting grocery items (including frozen products) through the City of Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases with bids due June 30, 2026. The Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia posted an IFB for fresh produce with a due date of June 26, 2026, and the Rockwood R-VI School District in Missouri solicited grocery items with a due date of April 29, 2026. All contracts run from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with firm pricing required throughout the term, Buy American provisions mandating minimum 51 percent domestic content in processed products, HACCP compliance and food-recall accessibility requirements, and delivery to central warehouses or individual school sites Monday through Friday. No budget allocations are disclosed in the available documents.