UNSPSC 50484623: Tatsoi lettuce purees

The variety of lettuce known as tatsoi lettuce which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50484623 Tatsoi lettuce purees is a Commodity code that in practice encompasses a much broader range of shelf-stable and fresh produce, prepared foods, and food service consumables procured by state and local institutions for employee cafeterias, inmate dining, school nutrition programs, and on-campus food service operations. Recent solicitations under this code show state and local procurement offices buying canned vegetables, proteins, dairy products, bread and bakery items, condiments, sauces, frozen specialty entrees, kitchen supplies, paper products, and food service equipment — not tatsoi lettuce purees specifically. The issuing bodies span state health and human services agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois state nutrition programs, Oregon Department of Corrections), county purchasing offices (Gwinnett County, Georgia), city and county school districts (Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools, Fitzgerald Georgia), and state correctional systems (Texas Department of Criminal Justice). Repeat buyers include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, which has posted multiple IFBs for state supported living centers and state hospitals since May 2026.

Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon, with secondary activity in Illinois. Representative recent opportunities include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumable products to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center with a historical annual value of $1.5 million and response deadline of July 13, 2026; the Ben Hill County Schools IFB for comprehensive school nutrition procurement across four schools with nearly 400 line items and bids due June 15, 2026; the Oregon Department of Corrections IFB for approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes with response deadline June 19, 2026 and Oregon-resident and Oregon-fabricated-goods preferences; and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice IFB 304T-26-300CF for approximately 382 line items of cafeteria food products across five geographic distribution areas with response due May 4, 2026 (extended via addendum). Contracts range from single-year terms to three-year periods with renewal or extension options. Buy American Act requirements apply to school nutrition procurements in Georgia. Most solicitations emphasize firm, fixed pricing with escalation tied to third-party market indices (USDA, CPI) and FOB Destination delivery within 7 to 30 days of order receipt.