UNSPSC 50421830: Dried jackson wonder beans

The variety of beans known as jackson wonder beans that have been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50421830 Dried jackson wonder beans is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local solicitations, captures procurement of dried legumes for institutional food service—particularly school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, and child-care food programs. The code encompasses whole dried beans meeting USDA grades (typically No. 2 or better), triple-cleaned, palletized for bulk distribution, and delivered FOB destination to central warehouses or school sites. State and local buying bodies soliciting under or near this code include the Oregon Department of Corrections, school districts (Fairfax County Public Schools, Rockwood R-VI, Douglas County, Muscogee County, Savannah-Chatham County), the Texas Department of Criminal Justice via the Comptroller's Statewide Procurement Division, the City of Edinburg Texas, the State of Illinois, and the State of Georgia. School districts and state correctional departments are the dominant repeat buyers, with procurement volumes ranging from approximately 42,500 pounds (Oregon DOC) to over 127,500 pounds (Oregon DOC second solicitation) and multi-district cooperative purchasing vehicles such as the GEC Buying Cooperative expanding geographic reach across multiple school systems in a single award.

Recent activity spans Texas, Oregon, Georgia, Missouri, Virginia, and Illinois. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections Purchasing/Contracts Division ITB S2910000016233 for approximately 127,500 pounds of dried pinto beans due March 20, 2026 (awarded historically to Farmer Bean at $0.43 per pound in August 2025); the same agency's ITB S2910000017140 for 42,500 pounds of dried pinto and red beans due June 19, 2026 at $0.493 per pound from incumbent Intersect USA; the Texas Department of Criminal Justice IFB 304T-26-300CF for cafeteria food products (382 line items spanning proteins, grains, and staples) due May 4, 2026, covering five geographic distribution areas; the City of Edinburg, Texas RFP 2026-017 for CACFP meal program supplies due August 4, 2026 with local-vendor preference under Texas Local Government Code Section 271.9051; and the Rockwood R-VI School District Missouri bid CHILDNUTRITIONSERVICESGROCERYITEMS20262027 for over 900 grocery items due April 29, 2026. Dried bean solicitations typically require triple-cleaning certification, minimum one-year shelf life, compliance with FDA and USDA HACCP standards, palletized delivery on four-way wooden pallets with 2,500-pound weight limits, and firm fixed pricing incorporating all transportation and fuel surcharges on FOB destination terms. Oregon applies a combined 10 percent evaluation preference (5 percent for Oregon-fabricated goods plus 5 percent for Oregon headquarters) and permits no bid protests; Texas applies a 1.5 percent SmartBuy administrative fee on delivered goods.