Native Seeds
Closed State & local contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 2023-RFB-005-PR
- State
- Wisconsin
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdictions
- UNSPSC codes
- 10151908 Zinnia seed or seedlings
- 10151910 Marigold seed or seedlings
- 10151914 Dogo or figwort seed or seedlings
- 10151916 Canola seed or seedlings
- 10151918 Achira seed or seedlings
- 10151907 Vetch seeds or seedlings
- 10151913 Isabelita or dogbane seed or seedlings
- 10151906 Lily Bulbs
- 10151927 Macraea seeds or cuttings
- 10151901 Tulip seeds or bulbs or seedlings or cuttings
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- 10151700 Grass and forage seeds and seedlings
- 10151705 Crown vetch seeds or seedlings
- 10151706 Guar seeds or seedlings
- 10151902 Rose seeds or seedlings or cuttings
- 10151909 Mutuy seed or seedling
- 10151911 Kild aliso seed
- 10151912 Ivy leaf geranium seeds or seedlings
- 10151917 Balsam or impatiens balsamina seed or seedlings
- 10151919 Acerato seed or seedlings
- 10151920 Senorita enredadera seed or seedling
- 10151921 Aheli amarillo seed or cutting
- 10151922 Gaillardia seed or seedling
- 10151923 Ciclamen seed, seedling or cutting
- 10151924 Carnation seed or seedling
- 10151925 Petunia seeds, seedlings or cuttings
- 10151926 Pansy seeds or seedlings
- 10151704 Grass seeds or seedlings
- 10152000 Tree and shrub seeds and cuttings
- 10151707 Reed seed or cutting
- 10151903 Daffodil seeds or bulbs or seedlings or cuttings
- 10151904 Sunflower seeds
- 10151905 Hyacinth bulbs or shoots
- 10151915 Chachacoma seed or seedlings
- Point of contact
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- Carmen Hidalgo hidalgo.carmen@countyofdane.com (608) 294-0002
Opportunity details come from procurement.opengov.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
Dane County, Wisconsin, through its Land & Water Department, is seeking competitive bids for a comprehensive native seeds procurement under Request for Bid #2023-RFB-005-PR. The solicitation covers a diverse range of native grass, sedge, and forb seeds, with required quantities varying between 500 and 2,300,000 seeds per species. Vendors must source seeds within a 200-mile radius of Madison, Wisconsin, and meet stringent quality specifications including a minimum germination rate of 60%, seed purity above 80%, and minimal weed seed content. The bid was originally released on December 9, 2022, with a vendor question submission deadline of December 23, 2022, and a firm proposal submission deadline of January 20, 2023, at 2:00 pm. Key evaluation criteria appear to focus on seed origin, quality standards, and compliance with geographic sourcing requirements, suggesting a strong emphasis on local ecological restoration and native habitat preservation.
While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the available documentation, the procurement appears focused on sourcing high-quality native seeds for environmental and conservation purposes. The geographic restriction of seed sourcing within 200 miles of Madison potentially limits the competitive pool to regional suppliers with specialized native seed production capabilities. Although precise budget ranges are not specified, the wide variation in seed quantities (500 to 2,300,000 seeds) suggests potential for a substantial contract value. No incumbent vendors or existing technological infrastructure integration requirements are mentioned in the provided materials. The procurement seems designed to support Dane County's environmental management objectives, potentially targeting land restoration, conservation, and ecosystem rehabilitation projects through the strategic procurement of locally-sourced native seed varieties.
Opportunity text
The purpose of this document is to provide interested parties with information to enable them to prepare and submit a bid response for native seeds.
The County intends to use the results of this process to award a contract(s) or issuance of purchase order for the product(s) and or services(s) stated above.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Native_Seeds_(Addendum_#1_Revision).pdf |
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