UNSPSC 50381914: Court pendu plat apple purees

The variety of apples known as court pendu plat apples which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50381914 Court pendu plat apple purees, a Commodity code, does not reflect the actual work state and local governments are buying under this classification. The recent opportunities tagged to this code show substantial procurement activity in canned and processed fruit products—applesauce, dried fruit bars, and fresh produce—sourced by departments of corrections, school districts, and health and human services agencies across multiple states, but no recent solicitations specifically call for Court pendu plat apple purees by name or specification. The issuing bodies span state corrections departments, independent school districts, state health and human services commissions, county boards of education, and school nutrition programs, with school districts representing the largest share of recent activity. Work is being solicited through a mix of notice types: Invitations to Bid (ITB), Requests for Proposals (RFP), and Requests for Quote (RFQ), typically with firm fixed pricing and delivery to central warehouses or distributed school sites on FOB destination terms. Vendors must maintain general commercial liability insurance of $1 million to $2 million per occurrence, comply with USDA and FDA standards for food safety and commodity specifications, and meet Buy American provisions requiring minimum 51 percent domestic agricultural content in processed products where applicable.

The geographic spread of recent activity includes Oregon (Oregon Department of Corrections), Texas (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Dallas Independent School District), Georgia (multiple county school systems including Douglas County, Liberty County, Savannah-Chatham County, Hancock County, and Muscogee County), Connecticut (Bridgeport Board of Education), and Missouri (Rockwood School District), with school nutrition programs representing the dominant category of buyer. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB S-29100-00017453 (due July 31, 2026) for 4,760 cases of canned applesauce at $21.84 per case with a 10 percent Oregon preference; Austin Independent School District's RFP 27RFP004 (due July 16, 2026) for dried fruit bars and apple crisps; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB HHS0017449 (due July 13, 2026) for food and consumable products with historical annual value of $1.5 million; and the Hancock County Board of Education's IFB #SN002-2027 (due June 26, 2026) for over 200 line items of fresh produce including multiple apple varieties. Contract terms typically run one fiscal or school year with renewal options ranging from one to four additional years, and awards are made to lowest responsive and responsible bidders meeting specifications and delivery requirements.