UNSPSC 50484508: Tarahumara pinks lentil purees

The variety of lentils known as tarahumara pinks lentils which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50484508 Tarahumara pinks lentil purees is a Commodity code with no recent state and local procurement activity directly matching its scope. The recent opportunities posted under this code are food service solicitations for schools, correctional facilities, and state health agencies—covering canned tomatoes, fresh produce, eggs, and broad grocery supply categories—not specialized lentil products. The code shows little relevant recent activity.

State and local food service purchasing occurs primarily through school districts, state departments of corrections, and state health and human services agencies, with school nutrition programs dominating the market. Recent solicitations span Georgia (Ben Hill County Schools, Liberty County Board of Education, Muscogee County School District, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, Douglas County School System), Texas (HHSC, TDCJ), Oregon (Department of Corrections), Illinois (Veterans Home), Missouri (Rockwood R-VI School District), and Virginia (Fairfax County Public Schools), with activity concentrated in the Southeast and across major state systems. Representative recent opportunities include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumables supplying the El Paso State Supported Living Center (proposals due July 13, 2026, historical value $1.5 million annually), the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB S2910000017145 for approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes (due June 19, 2026, previous purchase $13.75 per case), Ben Hill County Schools' IFB for comprehensive food products and cafeteria furnishings across four schools (due June 15, 2026, Buy American Act required), and the Douglas County School System's RFP SN 26-004 for fresh produce and eggs through the GEC Buying Cooperative serving 30 school districts (proposals due March 4, 2026, estimated annual spending $5.5 million combined). These opportunities typically require firm fixed pricing, compliance with USDA and FDA standards, comprehensive general liability insurance ($500,000 to $2,000,000 per occurrence), HACCP plans where applicable, Buy American certifications, debarment verification, and weekly or scheduled delivery to multiple locations with payment terms of Net 30 or Net 40 from invoice or delivery.