UNSPSC 50407109: Prince albert peas

The variety of sugar peas known as prince albert peas

UNSPSC 50407109 Prince albert peas is a Commodity code that captures state and local procurement of fresh and processed vegetables for institutional food service, including school districts, correctional facilities, and child nutrition programs. The recent solicitations under this code show active buying across fresh produce supply contracts where peas appear as one line item among dozens in comprehensive produce bids, as well as institutional vegetable procurement for canning and bulk distribution. State and local agencies are soliciting vendors to supply fresh produce—including fresh-cut and frozen varieties—for delivery to school nutrition programs, senior services, child care facilities, and correctional institutions, with evaluation focused on pricing, quality standards, delivery reliability, and compliance with USDA nutrition and food safety requirements.

Solicitations under the code span multiple issuing bodies: school districts (Madison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin, Bartow County Schools and Dougherty County Schools in Georgia, Northside Independent School District in Texas, Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida), state departments (Texas Department of Criminal Justice, State of Georgia), and child nutrition programs (Head Start of Greater Dallas). Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Florida, with scattered activity in Wisconsin, Connecticut, and Missouri. Representative recent opportunities include the Madison Metropolitan School District Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Snacks RFB (due July 29, 2026) seeking 5,900 weekly servings of ready-to-eat produce sourced within 400 miles of Wisconsin with a $0.20-per-pound organic preference discount; the Dougherty County Board of Education sealed bid for 40 fresh produce line items with quantities ranging from 25 to 1,200 units annually (bids due June 16, 2026); the Texas Department of Criminal Justice carrots procurement (IFB IW253079, due June 23, 2026); and the Hillsborough County Public Schools Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program RFP (proposals due March 11, 2026, for $600,000 annual estimated budget serving 18 elementary schools). Prices are typically quoted per pound or per case and must include delivery; contracts run from July through June with one-to-three-year renewal options. Buy American compliance and HACCP certification are standard requirements.