UNSPSC 50486811: Bean sprouts purees

The type of vegetable known as bean sprouts which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50486811 Bean sprouts purees is a Commodity code. State and local governments buy prepared and shelf-stable food products under this code to supply institutional food service operations, primarily state health and human services facilities, county nutrition programs, school districts, and state correctional departments. The recent solicitations show that issuing bodies procure consumable food items—including fresh, frozen, canned, and prepared products—alongside food service supplies such as containers, napkins, and serving materials. Work scopes typically span 20 to 400 line items, with products specified to USDA grade standards and delivered on FOB Destination terms within seven days of order receipt or monthly intervals. Bidders must meet delivery, quality, and compliance requirements including liability insurance, E-Verify verification, debarment certifications, and often HACCP food safety plans. Institutional food service remains the primary driver of activity under this code.

Recent solicitation activity is concentrated in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has posted multiple IFBs for consumable foods and supplemental products serving state supported living centers and state hospitals—notably HHS0018082 (Lufkin State Supported Living Center, due October 23, 2026) and HHS0016792V2 (statewide supplemental food and consumables, maximum potential value $4.5 million over three years, due March 19, 2026). Georgia school districts, including Burke County Public Schools and Ben Hill County Schools, have solicited comprehensive food bids for school nutrition programs with response dates in May and June 2026. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, through the Comptroller's Statewide Procurement Division, issued IFB 304T-26-300CF for cafeteria food products across five geographic distribution areas (response extended to May 4, 2026). Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners solicited an informal written quote for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items (due October 19, 2026). The Oregon Department of Corrections requested bids for 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes with a 5 percent preference for Oregon-fabricated goods and resident bidders (due June 19, 2026). The State of Illinois and the State of Georgia have also posted food procurement solicitations with limited detail available in the source.