UNSPSC 10314104: Fresh cut hot pink gladiolus

Fresh cut bloom of the hot pink variety of gladioluses

UNSPSC 10314104 Fresh cut hot pink gladiolus is a Commodity code that covers ornamental flowers and floral supplies state and local governments purchase for landscaping, civic beautification, and grounds maintenance. Recent solicitation activity shows that government buyers under this code typically seek fresh cut flowers, potted plants, hanging flower baskets, and related horticultural materials for parks, municipal grounds, town-site aesthetics, and educational facilities. Issuing bodies span city parks and recreation departments, county governments, and regional education service centers operating cooperative purchasing vehicles. The work centers on supply contracts with defined delivery windows, quality standards requiring new or unopened materials in original packaging, and multi-year terms with pricing worksheets for annual escalation. Vendors must often hold state-issued nursery dealer or horticultural licenses and complete compliance certifications including conflict-of-interest disclosure and proof of insurance.

Recent activity appears concentrated in Texas and New Mexico. The City of Dallas issued an Informal Solicitation (IFS 215260) for plant purchases with a February 3, 2026 response date, requiring FOB delivery to a single Dallas address with freight included in pricing and a one-year replacement warranty. Los Alamos County in New Mexico posted RFP2655 for design, installation, and maintenance of up to 144 hanging flower baskets across town streets with a June 4, 2026 proposal deadline, requiring a valid nursery dealer license, pre-proposal conference on May 13, 2026, and evaluation weighted toward qualifications and design (35 points each), with local and state resident preferences available. Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative in Texas solicited catalog discount bids on educational activities and supplies (EDACT2628) due July 30, 2026, serving multiple school districts statewide with an estimated two-year contract value of $40.677 billion and 136 prior awards indicating renewal of an existing cooperative agreement.