Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-2027-02-AH
City of Raleigh Solicits Bids for 260,000 Daffodil Bulbs (Four Varieties) for Citywide Planting
Posted
August 04, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
274-2027-02-AH
NAICS
424930
The City of Raleigh's Finance Department - Procurement Division is seeking sealed bids for the supply and delivery of approximately 260,000 naturalizing daffodil bulbs for citywide planting. - Government Buyer: - City of Raleigh, Finance Department - Procurement Division - Contact: Ahmad Hamilton - Products Requested: - 260,000 daffodil (Narcissus) bulbs, 12-15 cm in size - Four specified varieties: Carlton, Mount Hood, Ice Follies, and Gigantic Star (approximately 65,000 bulbs each) - Bulbs must be healthy, disease-free, and suitable for the Southeastern North Carolina climate - Delivery Requirements: - Delivery to City of Raleigh Parks Maintenance - All bulbs must be delivered within 3 weeks of purchase order receipt - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified suppliers of daffodil bulbs - Bids must be sealed and submitted as per solicitation instructions - One-time purchase contract, effective until all goods are delivered and accepted
Description
The City of Raleigh is seeking bids from qualified vendors to furnish and deliver approximately 260,000 high-quality daffodil bulbs in specified varieties for planting throughout the city. The solicitation requires sealed bids to be submitted by 2:00 PM EDT on September 3, 2026. Electronic bids are not permitted; bids must be hand-delivered or mailed according to instructions. A public bid opening will be held at the Raleigh Municipal Building shortly after the submission deadline.