UNSPSC 50361650: Canned or jarred tomcot apricots

The variety of apricots known as tomcot apricots that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50361650 Canned or jarred tomcot apricots (Commodity) describes shelf-stable canned and jarred fruit products that state and local governments procure for institutional food service—primarily for correctional facilities, senior centers, state-supported living centers, schools, and county nutrition programs. Recent solicitations show the code in active use for bulk purchases of canned applesauce, canned fruit assortments, and related shelf-stable fruit items delivered to central warehouses and distribution centers. The issuing bodies include state departments (corrections, health and human services), county boards of education, county boards of commissioners, city boards of education, and independent school districts across multiple states. Purchases typically range from a few hundred cases for smaller county or municipal food programs to several thousand cases for state prison systems and state-supported facilities serving hundreds of residents.

Recent activity spans Oregon, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Connecticut, and Georgia. The Oregon Department of Corrections has issued multiple ITBs for canned applesauce (S2910000017453, due July 31, 2026, and S2910000016975, due June 2, 2026), with historical pricing around $21.83 per case and volumes of roughly 2,000 cases per solicitation; both included a combined 10 percent Oregon-goods and resident-bidder preference. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners posted IWQ 140229 on October 13, 2026 (due October 19, 2026) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned vegetables and proteins for senior services delivery in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office solicited weekly food orders for the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy (multiple solicitations through August 2026) on brand-specific and brand-or-equal bases. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued IFB HHS0016792v2 (response deadline March 19, 2026) for supplemental food and consumables serving state hospitals and supported living centers statewide, with a maximum three-year value of $4.5 million and 210 line items spanning fresh, frozen, and canned products. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued IFB 304T-26-300CF (extended due date May 4, 2026) for approximately 382 line items of cafeteria food products for warehouse distribution across five geographic areas. Solicitations emphasize firm, fixed pricing, FOB destination delivery, compliance with USDA commodity specifications or FDA standards, proof of insurance ($1 million general commercial liability typical), and three vendor references; Buy American provisions apply to school district procurements under the National School Lunch Act.