UNSPSC 10152062: Pucaquiro seed and cutting

Seed that belongs to the Rubiaceae family, native to the Guyana-Amazon and Torrealba regions of South America. It is used as a colorant in the manufacture of bows and as a glue in the manufacture of musical instruments.

UNSPSC 10152062 Pucaquiro seed and cutting, a Commodity code, covers the furnishing and installation of live plant materials—trees, palms, shrubs, groundcover, and ornamental plantings—in state and local infrastructure projects such as streetscape improvements, roadway medians, airport grounds, and municipal right-of-way beautification. Recent state and local solicitations under this code reflect demand for landscape installation and establishment services, including site preparation, soil amendment, mulching, staking, watering, and warranty periods ranging from one to three years. Issuing bodies span county departments (Hillsborough County, Collier County, Pasco County, Escambia County), cities (Santa Fe, Charlotte, Jackson, Tampa, Salem, Palm Beach), and special-purpose districts (Pelican Bay Services Division in Collier County). Most activity clusters in Florida counties and municipalities, reflecting climatic demand for year-round landscape maintenance and hurricane-damage recovery plantings. Tree replanting and street tree procurement dominate the code's recent activity, driven by post-hurricane restoration, capital improvement plan funding, and municipal beautification programs.

Representative opportunities include Hillsborough County's tree replanting of scenic roads and miscellaneous areas (ITB-26-00125 and ITB-26-00257, both responding by February 27 and May 26, 2026, respectively, with estimated contract values of $935,275 and $742,380), the City of Jackson, Michigan's street tree purchase and planting under prevailing-wage and Davis-Bacon Act compliance (RFP ENG 25-04C, bids due July 14, 2026, with award anticipated August 18, 2026, covering approximately 200 trees across 15 species with renewal options through Spring 2028), and Collier County's plant materials for Pelican Bay Services Division (ITB 26-8667, due July 8, 2026, with unit pricing for 78 line items and historical annual spend near $300,000). Pasco County's landscaping and irrigation installation along Ridge Road (IFB KM-26-047, due April 14, 2026, capped at $120,000) and the City of Charlotte's multi-departmental landscape and tree planting services (RFP 2026ENGINEERING023, due July 23, 2026) illustrate broader demand for integrated planting and irrigation work. Most solicitations require Florida Grade 1 plant materials, compliance with ANSI Z60.1 standards, comprehensive insurance coverage ($500,000 to $2,000,000 general liability), and E-Verify enrollment; many impose warranty and replacement obligations extending 12 months post-installation.