Research & Development (R&D) Support Services

The contract involves providing research and development support services aimed at advancing cannabis propagation, genetics, and cultivation optimization within a commercial nursery environment. The work is scoped to enhance agricultural efficiency and yield through scientific innovation, with a focus on practical applications suitable for large-scale commercial operations. Activities will likely include experimental trials, genetic selection, environmental control studies, and data-driven cultivation techniques designed to improve plant health, consistency, and productivity. This subcontract is associated with the NAICS code 541710, indicating its alignment with scientific research and development services. The project is sponsored by the City of Los Angeles through its California office and is scheduled to perform work in the 91311 zip code area. Although no solicitation number or point of contact is provided, the official record is accessible via the CEQA Net portal, and the posting date indicates this opportunity was made available in May 2026. The contract does not specify any set-aside status or organizational type restrictions, suggesting it is open to qualified private entities capable of delivering advanced horticultural R&D in a commercial greenhouse or nursery setting.