UNSPSC 50472502: Canned or jarred organic autumn king carrots

The variety of organic carrots known as organic autumn king carrots that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50472502 Canned or jarred organic autumn king carrots is a Commodity code. State and local governments procure shelf-stable food products under this code primarily through institutional food-service contracts supplying state facilities, county nutrition programs, and school districts. The recent opportunities block shows no dedicated solicitations for the specific product named in the code—canned or jarred organic autumn king carrots—but instead reflects the broader scope of state and local food procurement activity in which this commodity sits as a line item. School districts, state health and human services agencies, state corrections departments, and county social services all source canned vegetables, including carrots, as components of larger food-supply contracts. Representative recent opportunities include Texas Health and Human Services Commission requests for consumables at state supported living centers (IFB HHS0018082, due October 23, 2026, and HHS0017449, due July 13, 2026), Gwinnett County's purchase of approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned vegetables (IWQ 140229, due October 19, 2026), Oregon Department of Corrections procurement of 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes (IFB S2910000017145, due June 19, 2026), and multi-line food-supply contracts from Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia and Burke County Public Schools in Georgia. These solicitations use IFB and IWQ notice types with response periods typically ranging from one to two weeks. Issuing bodies span state health agencies, state corrections departments, county governments, and school districts.

Activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon, with additional procurement in Illinois. Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Department of Criminal Justice post repeated food-service contracts through the state fiscal year cycle, typically with response deadlines clustering in late spring through mid-fall. Most opportunities are open competitive without set-asides, though some school districts reference Buy American Act compliance and Child Nutrition program standards. Delivery terms are consistently FOB Destination with freight included in pricing, and response requirements emphasize references, debarment certification, E-Verify compliance, and detailed product specifications including USDA grades, shelf life, sodium content, and packaging. Pricing structures vary from fixed annual rates through initial contract terms to quarterly or semi-annual adjustment provisions tied to published indices such as USDA Agricultural Marketing Service or Consumer Price Index benchmarks. Contract values range from approximately $13.75 per case (Oregon canned tomatoes, February 2026 award) to broader institutional supply contracts estimated at $1.5 million to $4.5 million annually for multi-year terms, though individual commodity-line volumes are rarely disclosed in the posting summaries.