Iowa FOIA #PO-1198164

PLANTS; AAROG2; Acer rubrum, 'October Glory' Maple 2IN; PLANTS; A#GiAG#15; Ginkgo biloba, 'Autumn Gold' #20; PLANTS; ...

On August 16, 2023, Iowa State University of Science and Technology issued a contract purchase order (PO-1198164) to Gerdes Wholesale Nursery for a total obligate amount of $7,192.50. The order includes multiple plant varieties such as Acer rubrum 'October Glory' Maple, Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold', Gleditsia triacanthos 'Shademaster' Locust, Tulip Tree, 'Black Hills' Spruce, Azalea, Hydrangea, Ninebark, Viburnum, Hibiscus, Yarrow, and Yarrow Paprika, along with freight services for delivery to specified areas including Parking Lot B1 & F, ash removal, Parking Lot G7, and Vet Med-VDL plants. The products are categorized under nursery and landscaping supplies, and the purchase appears to be part of a landscaping project. The primary OEM/vendor mentioned is Gerdes Wholesale Nursery, involved in the procurement of nursery plants and freight services. The order components include plant items in single quantities and freight deliveries, with notable contract requirements including delivery to multiple locations on specified dates. The project involves multiple line items with detailed descriptions and specified quantities, unit prices, and extended totals. The award is located in Iowa, USA, and the country code is 'US' with a jurisdictional scope corresponding to Iowa. The procurement contacts and location details are not explicitly provided but are associated with Iowa State University. The likely competitors for similar awards could include other nursery and landscaping supply companies with US operations, such as Monrovia, Spring Meadow, or Bailey Nurseries.

Description

PLANTS; AAROG2; Acer rubrum, 'October Glory' Maple 2IN; PLANTS; A#GiAG#15; Ginkgo biloba, 'Autumn Gold' #20; PLANTS; AGlSh2; Gleditsia triacanthos, 'Shademaster' Locust 2"; PLANTS; ALT2; Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulip Tree 2"; PLANTS; CSBH05; Picea glauca, 'Black Hills' Spruce 5' or Norway Spruce; PLANTS; DAML#3; Azalea, #3; PLANTS; BHyPQF#3; Hydrangea paniculata, Quick Fire #3; PLANTS; BPhD#5; Physocarpus opulifolius, 'Fireside' Ninebark #5; PLANTS; BVLM#5; Viburnum lantana, 'Mohican' #5; PLANTS; Misc; Midnight Marvel Hibiscus perennial #3; PLANTS; Misc; Paprika Yarrow; FREIGHT; Delivery for Parking Lot B1 & F plants; FREIGHT; Delivery for ash tree removal replacement plants; FREIGHT; Delivery for Parking Lot G7 plant; FREIGHT; Delivery for Vet Med-VDL plants