UNSPSC 50564514: Non GMO eclipse melon purees

The variety of non GMO melons known as non GMO eclipse melons which have been pureed

UNSPSC 50564514 Non-GMO eclipse melon purees is a Commodity code that state and local governments are currently buying as part of broader food-service procurement for institutional settings—school districts, correctional facilities, state-supported living centers, senior services, and veterans' homes—rather than as a standalone specialty item. The recent solicitations under this code show that melon purees appear within large, multi-line-item food and consumable RFQs, RFPs, and IFBs alongside shelf-stable proteins, canned vegetables, fresh produce, frozen entrees, and dairy products. State and local issuing bodies soliciting food under this code span school districts (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Austin Independent School District in Texas), county governments (Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners in Georgia), state departments (State of Illinois, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), and specialized institutional operators (state-supported living centers, correctional facilities, veterans' homes). The most active recent buyers include the State of Illinois (multiple quarterly food orders for the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy), Texas Health and Human Services Commission (supplemental food and consumables for state hospitals and supported living centers), and Oregon Department of Corrections (canned fruit procurement). These jurisdictions solicit repeatedly on predictable quarterly or annual cycles tied to fiscal-year periods.

Geographic activity clusters in Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Oregon, and Connecticut, with recent opportunities from the State of Georgia (May 2026), Gwinnett County Georgia (October 2026), State of Illinois (August and June 2026), Oregon Department of Corrections (July and May 2026), Texas Health and Human Services Commission (June and May 2026), Austin Independent School District (June 2026), Hancock County Schools Georgia (June 2026), and City of Bridgeport Connecticut (June 2026). Representative recent solicitations include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners' IWQ 140229 requesting informal written quotes for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items due October 19, 2026, with delivery to the Gwinnett Senior Services Center; the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office's FY-27 IVHQ weekly food orders (brand-specific and brand-or-equal variants) due August 24, 2026, for the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumable products serving the HHSC El Paso State Supported Living Center due July 13, 2026, with a historical prior-period value of $1.5 million; and the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB S-29100-00017453 for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce due July 31, 2026. Pricing in recent awards has been firm-fixed per unit, delivery terms are FOB destination with prepaid freight, and awards generally go to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder or best-value vendor; prevailing wage requirements, insurance minimums ($500,000 to $2,000,000 general commercial liability), and state-specific buy-American or domestic-content preferences are common conditions.