UNSPSC 10402009: Dried cut fiesta rose

Dried cut bloom of the fiesta variety of rose

UNSPSC 10402009 Dried cut fiesta rose is a Commodity code that in state and local procurement encompasses landscape maintenance materials and services for ornamental gardens, including cut flowers, dried botanicals, and seasonal plantings used in civic demonstration and educational garden projects. The recent activity under this code shows county governments and municipal entities soliciting integrated landscape maintenance contracts that include horticultural materials — such as dried fiesta roses and other cut flowers for seasonal color changes — alongside broader grounds-keeping and garden-stewardship services. Issuing bodies include county departments of parks and facilities, which manage demonstration gardens and educational landscapes as part of their civic and environmental programming. The work typically involves quarterly or seasonal maintenance cycles, inventory management of plantings, coordination with landscape architects and certified grounds professionals, and compliance with sustainable landscaping standards such as integrated pest management and water-efficient irrigation.

Fulton County, Georgia posted an ITB (26ITB1652296A-KM) on October 16, 2026, due November 30, 2026, for landscape maintenance services at the South Fulton Maintenance and Operational Demonstration Garden, which includes seasonal plant color changes in garden beds and large urn planters — a direct application of cut flowers and dried botanicals under this commodity code. The contract runs through December 31, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals, and requires bidders to employ a Georgia-licensed Landscape Architect, demonstrate knowledge of water-efficient landscaping and wildlife habitat standards, and provide all labor, materials, and equipment. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for November 4, 2026, with a site visit recommended for November 10. The scope also encompasses pruning, mulching, irrigation maintenance, pest management, and quarterly site walkthroughs with inventory and action planning. Award criteria include price, responsiveness, responsibility (experience, technical qualifications, financial capability, past performance), and compliance with Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act and E-Verify; certified MBE and FBE set-asides are available at 34.71% and 11.45%, respectively, for this category.