UNSPSC 10402023: Dried cut portofino rose

Dried cut bloom of the portofino variety of rose

UNSPSC 10402023 Dried cut portofino rose is a Commodity code that in practice covers landscape maintenance materials and services for ornamental gardens maintained by state and local jurisdictions. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects work that extends beyond the narrow product name to encompass the full lifecycle of managed garden spaces — including plant material supply, seasonal color installation, mulching, pruning, irrigation management, and habitat installation. State and local buyers pursuing this code include county governments managing demonstration and educational garden sites. The work typically requires bidders to hold relevant professional licenses (such as landscape architect credentials), demonstrate experience with sustainable landscaping practices and integrated pest management, and provide comprehensive site maintenance labor and materials under fixed-term contracts with optional renewals.

Fulton County, Georgia posted the most recent relevant opportunity under this code: ITB 26ITB1652296A-KM for landscape maintenance services at the South Fulton Maintenance and Operational Demonstration Garden, with bids due November 30, 2026 and a site visit recommended for November 10, 2026. The scope covers quarterly maintenance of 0.95 acres including selective pruning, weeding, mulching (pine straw in pollinator gardens; uncolored hardwood mulch in rain gardens), seasonal color changes in planted beds and urns, pressure washing of hardscape, irrigation system startup and shutdown with component maintenance, installation of bat boxes and bird houses, and quarterly walkthroughs with inventory and action planning. The contract runs through December 31, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals. Award criteria include price, technical qualifications (including Georgia-licensed Landscape Architect on staff), bidder financial capability and past performance, and compliance with state security and immigration requirements. MBE availability stands at 34.71% and FBE availability at 11.45% for this construction work category.