UNSPSC 50386318: Carlsbad plum purees

The variety of plums known as carlsbad plum which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50386318 Carlsbad plum purees is a Commodity code covering shelf-stable and fresh fruit products purchased by state and local government food-service operations, including correctional facilities, schools, senior services, and state institutions. State and local procurement under this code centers on bulk food commodities for institutional feeding, where government buyers solicit canned fruit, applesauce, dried fruit bars, fresh produce, and related shelf-stable items through ITB, IFB, and RFP notices. The issuing bodies span state departments of corrections and health services, county boards of education and commissioners, city school districts, and state supported living centers. Recent opportunities show a mix of single-vendor and multiple-award structures, with brand-specific and brand-or-equal specifications common in the solicitations. Pricing is typically firm-fixed on a per-unit or per-case basis, FOB Destination, and contracts include standard delivery, storage, insurance, and compliance requirements tied to USDA and FDA standards.

Geographic activity centers on Georgia, Texas, Oregon, Illinois, and Connecticut, with recent solicitations posted from May through October 2026. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB S2910000016975 for approximately 1,904 cases of canned fruit applesauce (due June 2, 2026) at a historical price of $21.827 per case; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumable products to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center (due July 13, 2026) with a historical contract value of $1.5 million for the prior period; Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners' IFB IWQ 140229 for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned vegetables, proteins, and sauces (due October 19, 2026); and the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office's quarterly food-order solicitations for the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy under both brand-specific and brand-or-equal specifications. Austin Independent School District issued RFP 27RFP004 for dried fruit bars and apple crisps (due July 16, 2026), and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut requested bids for commodities including fruit and vegetable products under a Buy American provision (due June 26, 2026).