# City of Columbus #RFQ033750

City of Columbus seeks 1,500 custom bamboo sporks with GreenSpot logo for sustainability initiative.

**Posted:** October 02, 2023
**Respond By:** October 02, 2026
**Identifier:** RFQ033750
**NAICS:** 339999

The City of Columbus is seeking bids for 1,500 custom bamboo sporks as part of a sustainability initiative.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Columbus, CWP-Columbus Water Power department
- Products Requested:
  - 1,500 bamboo sporks
    - Spoon on one end, fork on the other
    - Dimensions: 6.6 x 1.9 x 1.1 inches
    - GreenSpot website/logo printed on handle
    - Biodegradable, eco-friendly packaging (no plastic)
- Notable Requirements:
  - Mandatory mock-up approval prior to production
  - All fees (set-up, shipping, handling) must be included in bids
  - Focus on reducing plastic pollution and promoting reusable utensils
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs named; Swag Brokers referenced as a product example
- Sustainability and branding are central to the procurement

### Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of 1500 bamboo sporks with a GreenSpot logo printed on the handle. The sporks measure 6.6 x 1.9 x 1.1 inches and feature a spoon on one end and a fork on the other. Packaging must be biodegradable, eco-friendly, and sustainable with no plastic. Bids must include all fees, set-up, shipping, and handling, with no hidden costs, and a mock-up is required for approval prior to printing. The purpose of this procurement is to reduce plastic pollution and encourage reuse with daily utensils.

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