Native Tree and Shrub Supply (Nursery Supply)

The contract outlines the supply of specific native tree and shrub species for planting at designated wetland sites, with strict requirements for plant health, accurate species identification, and delivery within the fall planting window. All vegetation must be sourced from nursery-grown stock and meet established biological and structural standards to ensure successful establishment in sensitive wetland environments. The contractor is responsible for verifying species compliance, maintaining viable root systems, and coordinating logistics to ensure timely arrival during the limited seasonal planting period. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 111421 for nursery supply, managed by the Michigan agency operating through VAN WAGONER BLDG. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, with proposals due by August 4, 2026. The place of performance is not specified beyond the general wetland locations in Michigan, and no set-aside provisions are indicated. The contract emphasizes ecological integrity through proper species selection and execution, prioritizing environmental outcomes over commercial considerations, and requires adherence to regional native plant guidelines without explicit federal procurement constraints.