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Freight and Delivery Services for Horticultural Goods

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The City of Raleigh is seeking a subcontractor to transport 260,000 daffodil bulbs with strict climate-controlled handling protocols to ensure the bulbs remain viable and undeteriorated throughout transit. The shipment must be delivered to designated distribution points within the city, requiring precise logistics planning to maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels at all stages of transport. This contract is classified under NAICS code 484220, indicating it pertains to specialized freight transportation services, and is open for bids with a response deadline of September 3, 2026. The solicitation is posted as a subcontract opportunity and does not specify any set-aside conditions or small business preferences. All performance activities are tied to the City of Raleigh and its internal distribution network, and bidders are expected to demonstrate expertise in handling sensitive horticultural cargo under temperature-sensitive conditions.

General Info

Transport 260,000 daffodil bulbs with climate control to Raleigh distribution points by September 3, 2026.

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North Carolina → City of RaleighView Agency

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, LocalView NAICS

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NC, US

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AgencyNorth Carolina → City of Raleigh
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Transportation of 260,000 daffodil bulbs with climate-appropriate handling to prevent deterioration during transit to City of Raleigh distribution points.

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