Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000041532
Procurement of specialized plants and potting mixes for CHJCF Horticulture Department (MBE set-aside)
Posted
August 27, 2026
Respond By
September 15, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000041532
NAICS
424930, 444220
This opportunity is for the supply of specialized plants and potting mixes to the Horticulture Department at CHJCF, with a focus on supporting academic education. - Government Buyer: DYS252300 CHJCF - Academic Education CUJV - Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification is required for all bidders - Products requested: - Multiple unique plant varieties, each in a quantity of one - Examples: Sweethearts Dance, Mountain Snowcap, Zoe (Lyon's), Omaha Thunder, Powder keg, Sleigh Bells, Taffeta Blue, Sweet Affair - Sarracenia Maroon IMP-0012 Small/unpotted (part number IMP-0012) - Drosera Dielsiana Pretty Rosette Sundew CAR-1248 Typical/unpotted (part number CAR-1248) - Specialized potting mixes: - Carnivero Pro Potting Mix (Box/Mix, Pinguicula Mix, Aroid Mix/Gallon, Nepenthes Mix/Gallon) - Each item is requested in a quantity of one - Quotes must include shipping charges - Award is based on the lowest total quote for all items - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable requirement: Only MBE-certified suppliers are eligible to bid
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of plants and seeds for the Horticulture Department. It is an MBE set-aside, meaning only bidders with active MBE certification at the time of closing can respond. The award will be based on the lowest quote for the entire bid, which must include shipping charges. The bid response due date is September 15, 2026.