UNSPSC 10161513: Palm trees

The commodity refers to any plant of the family Palmae. There are upwards of 300 species of palm trees and may be used as a decoration, to provide shade, and to enhance the overall appearance of a landscaping effort.

UNSPSC 10161513 Palm trees is a Commodity code that captures state and local procurement of palm trees and related planting and maintenance services. Recent solicitations show municipalities and counties are buying both specimen palms for streetscape and gateway installations—including Royal Palms, Foxtail Palms, and Pygmy Date Palms with specification of trunk height, caliper size, and Florida grading standards—and native hardwood seedlings (such as black oak, white oak, and flowering dogwood) for ecosystem restoration projects. The work spans furnishing, delivery, planting, establishment-period maintenance, and multi-year warranty obligations. Issuing bodies include municipalities (City of Jackson, Michigan; City of Charlotte, North Carolina; Town of Palm Beach, Florida; City of Savannah, Georgia; City of Fitchburg, Wisconsin), counties (Collier County, Florida; Harris County, Texas; Hillsborough County, Florida; DeKalb County, Georgia; Williamson County, Texas), state agencies (Michigan Department of Natural Resources), and special-purpose districts (Pelican Bay Services Division in Collier County). Repeat buyers visible in the recent record include Collier County and the City of Jackson, Michigan, both with multiple plantings under contract and renewal structures.

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (Collier County, Hillsborough County, Town of Palm Beach, City of DeBary), Michigan (City of Jackson, Michigan Department of Natural Resources), and Texas (Harris County, Williamson County), with secondary activity in Georgia, Wisconsin, and Arizona. Representative opportunities include the City of Jackson, Michigan's ENG 25-04C Street Tree Purchase & Planting—Rebid #2, an IFB posted September 30, 2026 with responses due the same day, requiring furnishing, delivery, and planting of approximately 200 street trees across 15 species with USDA grant funding and Davis-Bacon Act compliance, one-year establishment-period maintenance, and renewal options through Spring 2028; Collier County's Quick Quote QQ2026148 for furnishing and installing Black Olive, Buttonwood, Live Oak, Magnolia, and Foxtail and Pygmy Date Palms in Pelican Bay rights-of-way (responses due September 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM), with unit pricing and 90-day warranty; the Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Notice of Intent to Award (NIA17512600000008941) for seed collection and growing services at Waterloo and Lake Hudson recreation areas, selecting Wildtype Design Native Plants and Seed LTD for $31,415.00 total over two years with one-year renewal option; and the Town of Palm Beach's ITB No. 2026-036 for furnishing and installing Royal Palms and Malayan Coconut Palms on Peruvian Avenue (bids due May 29, 2026), with one-year survival warranty and unit pricing submission.