Playground Equipment Supply, Edward MacDowell Lake, Peterborough, NH

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District is soliciting quotes for the supply, delivery, and unloading of playground equipment for Edward MacDowell Dam in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The procurement requires vendors to supply one complete continuous playground equipment system and one complete swing set system, both meeting specific technical requirements including ASTM and CPSC certifications and ADA compatibility. Key requirements include a playground system designed for 5-12 year olds with a natural color scheme in brown, green, and tan, fitted within a 31x43 foot fall zone, and a swing set system measuring 8 feet tall with two standard swings. The evaluation criteria consist solely of price, with award going to the lowest responsive bid that meets all technical specifications. The solicitation closes on December 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM Eastern, and vendors must submit complete bid schedules via email to be considered responsive. Additionally, all vendors must maintain active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) at the time of submission or face rejection as non-responsive.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for small business vendors under NAICS code 339920 (Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing), with a Small Business Size Standard of 750 employees. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or current service providers. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available documentation. The government will provide no assistance with unloading, and no installation or safety surfacing is included in the scope of work. Delivery must be completed within 120 calendar days of award to the Edward MacDowell Lake location at 75 Wilder Street in Peterborough, New Hampshire. All equipment must comply with Buy American requirements under both FAR and DFARS regulations, with vendors required to provide the country of origin for all supplied equipment.