Playground Equipment Supply, Edward MacDowell Lake, Peterborough, NH
ID: W912WJ26QA019Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST NEW ENGLANDCONCORD, MA, 01742-2751, USA

NAICS

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (339920)

PSC

RECREATIONAL AND GYMNASTIC EQUIPMENT (7830)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking qualified vendors to supply playground equipment for the Edward MacDowell Dam in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The procurement involves the supply, delivery, and unloading of new playground equipment, including a swing set system, with specific design and color requirements as outlined in the solicitation documents. This equipment is essential for enhancing recreational facilities at the dam, ensuring compliance with safety standards and accessibility requirements. Interested small business vendors must have an active registration in SAM.gov and submit their quotes via email to Contract Specialist Alicia LaCrosse by the specified deadline, with deliveries required within 120 days of contract award.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Edward MacDowell Dam in Peterborough, NH, has a supply requirement for playground equipment. The document provides several example photos to illustrate the design and color specifications. Photos 1A and 1B represent playground structures that meet both general design and color requirements. In contrast, Photos 2A and 2B show structures that satisfy design requirements only, explicitly stating they do not meet color specifications. Photo 3 depicts a swing set structure that fulfills both design and color requirements. This indicates a procurement need for specific types of playground equipment, with an emphasis on both structural design and aesthetic (color) conformity.
    This government Request for Quotations (RFQ) is for the supply, delivery, and unloading of new playground equipment and a swing set system for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Edward MacDowell Dam in Peterborough, NH. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, particularly regarding small business programs, Buy American requirements, and safeguarding covered defense information. Vendors must provide country of origin information for the equipment, ensure active SAM registration, and adhere to a firm-fixed-price arrangement. The equipment must meet specific ASTM and CPSC certifications, design, material, and warranty requirements, including ADA accessibility and a natural color scheme. Deliveries are required within 120 days of contract award, with all transportation costs borne by the contractor. Quotes are to be submitted via email to Contract Specialist Alicia LaCrosse, with award based on price alone.
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