UNSPSC 70151901: Forest resources development

UNSPSC 70151901 Forest resources development, a Commodity code, covers specialized environmental and natural-resource planning and implementation services that state and local governments are purchasing to support watershed management, urban forestry, and carbon sequestration initiatives. The work being solicited under this code includes watershed master planning with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, community-based forestry services encompassing tree planting and volunteer engagement, forest carbon offset feasibility analysis, and interpretive exhibit design tied to environmental education. Issuing bodies span city planning departments, county environmental offices, state natural-resource agencies, and municipal parks and recreation departments. The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, the City of St. Cloud (Florida), Sarasota County, and the Washington Department of Natural Resources all posted solicitations under or closely aligned with this code between April and October 2026, indicating consistent procurement activity across multiple government levels and jurisdictional types.

Geographic activity concentrates in Florida, Georgia, and Washington, with recent RFQs and RFPs from St. Cloud and Sarasota County in central and southwest Florida, the City of Atlanta in Georgia, and the Washington DNR covering five western Washington counties. Representative recent opportunities include the City of Atlanta's RFQ for community-based forestry services (SOQ/GS/DPR/2605-1260218) responding by June 17, 2026, which encompasses planting 6,000 trees, pruning 5,000 young trees, and delivering workforce development programming; the City of St. Cloud's RFQ for a watershed master plan (RFQ 2026-039) due June 4, 2026, with an estimated contract value of $600,000 and scope spanning hydrologic modeling and capital improvement planning; the Washington DNR's RFQQ for forest carbon offset feasibility analysis (DNRRFQQ2615) due May 26, 2026, assessing carbon sequestration potential across five counties; and Sarasota County's RFP for interpretive exhibit design, fabrication, and installation at Lemon Bay Park Environmental Center due September 8, 2026. All solicitations require electronic submission through secure procurement portals and emphasize technical qualifications, relevant project experience, and regulatory compliance documentation.