UNSPSC 10161834: Beet plant

Plant from the chenopodioideae family, commonly known as beets, beterrada, beets, white chard, beteraba and betarava. It is used as food and in the sugar industry.

UNSPSC 10161834 Beet plant is a Commodity code whose scope in recent state and local activity spans landscaping and grounds-management plant materials far beyond beet cultivation — including ornamental shrubs, groundcover, trees, grasses, and plugs purchased on an as-needed basis for municipal beautification, parks, and facilities. The City of Altamonte Springs, Florida; Collier County Board of County Commissioners; Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; and the City of Fairburn, Georgia have all posted recent ITBs and RFPs for plant materials and related services under this code over the past four months. Issuing bodies are primarily cities and counties managing public grounds, with occasional cross-tagged activity in invasive-species removal and herbicide services (such as Hillsborough County's three-year chemical vegetation control contract). The code attracts qualified landscaping vendors, nurseries holding Florida nursery licenses, and grounds-maintenance contractors able to meet municipal insurance, bonding, and delivery requirements.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida and Georgia. The City of Altamonte Springs posted ITB 26-085-KY on August 24, 2026, seeking bids on nursery plants including plugs, trees, potted 3-gallon plants, and grass seed on an as-needed basis with no guaranteed volumes, with delivery to zip codes 32701 and 32714 within 15 days for in-stock items; bids were due July 29, 2026. Collier County Board of County Commissioners posted ITB 26-8667 on June 18, 2026, for unit-priced bids on 78 line items of ornamental plants, shrubs, grasses, and sod with historical annual expenditures near $300,000 and FOB Destination delivery to Naples, Florida within ten days of order. The City of Fairburn, Georgia posted IFB 26-013 on May 21, 2026, for landscape enhancements including shrub plantings and groundcover installation in roadway medians with a mandatory May 28, 2026 site visit and June 16, 2026 bid deadline. All contracts feature as-needed purchasing, firm unit or catalog pricing, delivery performance requirements, and multi-year terms with renewal options.