Opportunity
Tennessee Department of General Services #32701-13950
Solicitation for Commercial Playground Installation at Indian Mountain State Park, TN
Posted
July 10, 2026
Respond By
August 11, 2026
Identifier
32701-13950
NAICS
238990
This opportunity involves the installation of a new commercial playground at Indian Mountain State Park in Jellico, Tennessee. - Government Buyer: - Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (Central Procurement Office) - Tennessee Facilities Management - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers): - Kompan (specified as an approved brand) - Other approved brands include Landscape Structures, Superior Recreational Products, Bliss Products, Henderson, Play and Park, Burke, Gametime, and Playworld (equivalents allowed with pre-approval) - Products/Equipment Requested: - Explorer Dome playground structure (1 unit) - Double Mega Deck playground structure (1 unit) - Eight-seat swing frame, 8 feet high, with 8 swings (1 unit) - Pendulum swing frame and swing (1 unit) - ADA full ramp system (1 unit) - Ancillary play components: carousel, seesaw, custom signage, and other features - Plastic playground border system (385 linear feet, 12-inch height) - Engineered wood fiber surfacing (8,577 sq ft, 12-inch compacted depth, with filter fabric) - Services Required: - Site preparation: removal of topsoil, grading, leveling, gravel base, drainage slope - Playground equipment installation: assembly and installation of all structures and components - Final site cleanup: finish grading and debris removal - Notable Requirements: - All equipment must be new and installed per manufacturer specifications - Compliance with ASTM F1487, CPSC Public Playground Safety Handbook, ADA accessibility standards, and other applicable codes - Contractors and subcontractors must have an active Tennessee specialty license for Playground Installation (BC-b(sm), BC-B, BC-7, or BC-C) - Documentation of manufacturer training and certification required - Contractor responsible for all permits, site cleanup, and warranty of workmanship/materials - Estimated contract value exceeds $100,000 - All work must be completed by the specified deadline, with at least a one-year warranty on workmanship
Description
The Tennessee Department of General Services is soliciting bids for the installation of a new commercial playground at Indian Mountain State Park. The scope includes furnishing all materials, equipment, supplies, and labor necessary for the installation, including playground structures, swings, ADA ramp system, surfacing, and ancillary play components. The work must comply with applicable codes and standards, and the contractor must possess the appropriate Tennessee specialty licenses. The project requires site preparation, installation, and final cleanup, with work to be completed by January 30, 2027.