UNSPSC 50353202: Frozen organic goldendrop gooseberries

The variety of organic gooseberries known as organic goldendrop gooseberries that have been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50353202 Frozen organic goldendrop gooseberries is a Commodity code that captures frozen specialty fruit products. State and local governments procuring under this code are actually buying broad grocery and food-service portfolios for school nutrition programs, central warehousing, and child nutrition services—not frozen gooseberries specifically. The recent opportunities tagged with this code show no solicitations for frozen organic goldendrop gooseberries; instead, the code appears to have been applied to general frozen-food and produce procurement by school districts and municipal purchasing offices. Issuing bodies include independent school districts (Hancock County Board of Education, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, City Schools of Decatur, Rockwood R-VI School District, Early County Board of Education, Douglas County School System), municipal governments (City of Bridgeport), state agriculture or purchasing departments (State of Georgia), and cooperative purchasing vehicles (GEC Buying Cooperative). School nutrition programs dominate the activity, with districts seeking frozen foods, fresh produce, eggs, and comprehensive grocery items to support National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs across multiple school sites.

The geographic spread covers Georgia (Hancock County, Decatur, Douglas County, Savannah-Chatham County, Early County), Connecticut (Bridgeport), Missouri (Rockwood R-VI), and State of Georgia procurement. Representative recent opportunities include the City of Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases issuing IFB BNB052266 for over 1,100 line items of grocery items with electronic bid submission due June 30, 2026; Hancock County Board of Education issuing IFB SN002-2027 for fresh produce across 200+ line items due June 26, 2026; City Schools of Decatur issuing IFB for frozen foods and grocery items due May 15, 2026; and Douglas County School System issuing RFP SN 26-004 through the GEC Buying Cooperative for fresh produce and eggs serving 30 school districts with estimated annual spending of approximately $4.4 million for Area One. All solicitations require firm fixed pricing, inclusive transportation, HACCP compliance, Buy American provisions (51% domestic content for processed products), and delivery to multiple school sites Monday through Friday.