UNSPSC 50386200: Plucot purees

The type of fruit known as plucots which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50386200 Plucot purees is a Class code that encompasses canned and processed fruit products—including applesauce, fruit bars, dried fruit products, and other preserved fruit items—procured by state and local governments primarily for institutional food service. State and local issuing bodies soliciting under this code include state corrections departments, state health and human services commissions, school districts, and county boards of education. The work involves supplying prepared or processed fruit products to central warehouses, nutrition centers, and distributed school locations, with vendors typically responsible for meeting USDA commodity specifications, FDA/USDA food safety standards, Buy American provisions where applicable, firm fixed pricing, and FOB destination delivery with transportation prepaid.

Recent activity spans multiple states and issuing-body types. The Oregon Department of Corrections posted ITB S-29100-00017453 in July 2026 for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce with delivery due July 31, 2026, offering a combined 10 percent preference for Oregon goods and Oregon-headquartered bidders and requiring $1 million in general commercial liability insurance. Austin Independent School District issued RFP 27RFP004 in June 2026 for dried fruit bars and apple crisps with proposals due July 16, 2026. The State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office solicited quarterly food orders including brand-specific items in June 2026. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has posted multiple solicitations for supplemental food and consumable products—including one in February 2026 (HHS0016792) with a potential contract value of $4.5 million across three years and another in June 2026 (HHS0017449) with historical monthly value of approximately $1.5 million—serving state supported living centers and state hospitals statewide. School districts in Georgia, Missouri, Texas, Connecticut, and Virginia have issued multiple solicitations for grocery items and food products with delivery to school nutrition centers and distributed school sites; representative examples include Hancock County Board of Education (IFB SN002-2027, June 2026), Rockwood R-VI School District (April 2026 bids), Fairfax County Public Schools (IFB 2000004323, April 2026), and Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (Bid 26-34, April 2026). The code shows sustained activity across corrections, health services, and education sectors with responses due throughout the second and third quarters of 2026.