Native Plants

This contract is a county‑wide procurement for the supply and delivery of a broad assortment of native plant material—trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and specialty plants—packaged in containers ranging from ½‑gallon to 10‑gallon, as well as live‑stakes and plug‑size specimens. The county seeks to purchase large volumes (minimum orders of 1,000–2,000 plants per size class) and will award the contract to the responsive vendor(s) identified through a formal bid process. Salix Solutions LLC was the ultimate awardee, receiving a unit‑price based award for the plant items; shipping and handling costs are additional and estimated at roughly 20‑25 % of the product value. • Scope – supply of native trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and specialty plants in multiple container sizes and live‑stakes. • Procurement – formal, open competition with a due date of 10 Oct 2023 and award on 30 Oct 2023. • Pricing – unit‑price schedule (e.g., $4.25 for ½‑gallon, $6.65 for 1‑gallon, up to $50 for 10‑gallon) plus a $2 per‑mile delivery charge.