UNSPSC 10161553: Copoazu tree

Tree of the malvaceae family. Originally from eastern Amazon, it is a sort of amazon white cocoa. Its natural habitat is the tropical rainforest in non flooding highlands

UNSPSC 10161553 Copoazu tree (Commodity) does not reflect the actual work being solicited under this code in state and local procurement. The recent opportunities tagged to this Commodity code predominantly involve native tree species procurement, planting, removal, and landscape maintenance services across multiple jurisdictions, not copoazu trees specifically. State and local governments are buying comprehensive tree management services including site preparation, soil amendment, mulching, fertilization, watering, warranty and establishment periods, and removal of existing vegetation. The issuing bodies span state departments of transportation and wildlife, county commissions, municipalities, and specialized authorities. Maryland Environmental Service, Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, the Town of Palm Beach, the City of Tampa, and the Oregon Department of Transportation have posted recent solicitations for tree procurement and installation. No set-aside designations appear consistently across opportunities, though the Maryland Environmental Service procurement carries a 10 percent MBE participation goal. Most opportunities impose significant warranty obligations—typically 12 months for plant survival with replacement at contractor expense—and compliance with state horticultural standards such as Florida Grade 1 or ANSI Z60.1 specifications.

Recent activity clusters in Florida (Hillsborough County, Palm Beach, Tampa), Maryland (Baltimore metro), Georgia (DeKalb County), and Oregon, with one state-level procurement from Nevada for seedlings. Representative recent solicitations include Hillsborough County's ITB 26-00257 for tree replanting across eight scenic roadways (estimated contract value $742,380.00, bids due May 26, 2026), Maryland Environmental Service's RFP for procurement and planting of up to 800 trees in the Baltimore metro area with a July 16, 2026 deadline, the Town of Palm Beach's ITB 2026-036 for furnishing and installation of 16 palm trees along Peruvian Avenue (bids due May 29, 2026), and the Oregon Department of Transportation's RFCQ for the US20 Juntura Tree Project including tree removal, stump grinding, and planting of replacement native species (proposals due April 29, 2026, with ESB set-aside restriction). The code shows limited genuine relevance to copoazu species procurement; vendors should verify that actual requirements match before pursuing opportunities tagged to this Commodity code.