UNSPSC 50387300: Sugar apple purees

The type of fruit known as sugar apple which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50387300 Sugar apple purees is a Class code that encompasses canned and processed fruit products—applesauce, fruit bars, dried fruit crisps, and shelf-stable fruit items—procured by state and local institutions for food service, nutrition programs, and facility operations. Recent solicitations show state and local governments buying canned applesauce, dried fruit bars and crisps, and mixed processed fruit items as components of broader food-service contracts for correctional facilities, state hospitals, supported living centers, senior services, and school districts. The issuing bodies span state departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Illinois Chief Procurement Office, Texas Health and Human Services Commission), county boards of education (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Gwinnett County in Georgia), city school systems (Austin Independent School District, City of Bridgeport Board of Education), and state-supported residential facilities. School nutrition programs and state institutional food services represent the strongest repeat use pattern across recent opportunities.

Recent activity concentrates in the South and West, with the most visible solicitations from Georgia (Gwinnett County, Hancock County), Texas (HHSC, TDCJ), Oregon (ODOC), Illinois (Veterans Home at Quincy), and Connecticut (City of Bridgeport). The Oregon Department of Corrections issued two separate ITBs for canned applesauce—one posted May 18, 2026 due June 2 seeking 1,904 cases, and another posted July 10, 2026 due July 31 seeking 4,760 cases—each with 5 percent combined state-of-origin and resident-bidder preferences totaling 10 percent. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted a $1.5 million annual food and consumables IFB for El Paso State Supported Living Center (HHS0017449, due July 13, 2026) and a larger supplemental food procurement (HHS0016792V2, $4.5 million maximum over three years, due March 19, 2026). Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners solicited informal written quotes for shelf-stable food items including fruit products (PE77023NONST2027000000782, due October 19, 2026). Austin Independent School District issued an RFP for dried fruit bars and apple crisps (27RFP004, due July 16, 2026). The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Board of Education requested commodity bids including fruit and vegetable products (BNB053266, due June 26, 2026). Illinois has issued multiple quarterly food orders for its Veterans Home at Quincy on a rolling schedule. Buy American and domestic-content requirements appear in school and state institutional solicitations; Oregon applies regional preferences; and most solicitations require FOB Destination delivery with prepaid transportation.