Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-2027-01-AH
City of Raleigh Solicits Bids for Themed and ADA-Accessible Pedal Boats
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
274-2027-01-AH
NAICS
336612
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking bids to supply and deliver commercial-grade, themed pedal boats for recreational use in city parks. - Government Buyer: - City of Raleigh, Finance Dept - Procurement Division (Procurement Division) - Contact: Ahmad Hamilton - Products Requested: - 5-Person Traditional Pedal Boats in four designs: - Duck design: 5 units - Swan design: 5 units - Dragon design: 5 units - Traditional style with hand crank mechanism for ADA use: 5 units - Total: 20 pedal boats - Product Specifications: - Marine-grade fiberglass construction - Weight limit: 950 lbs or greater - Dimensions: approx. 11' x 6' x 6' - Seating: 5 (2 front, 3 rear) - All-metal pedal wheel and rudder - Self-draining and UV-resistant gel coat - Delivered fully assembled (turnkey delivery) to a Raleigh Parks facility - Unique/Notable Requirements: - One design must be ADA-accessible, featuring a hand crank propulsion system - All boats must be delivered fully assembled and meet strict durability and accessibility standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Bids must be submitted in hard copy; electronic bids are not accepted
Description
The City of Raleigh is seeking bids from qualified vendors to furnish and deliver commercial-grade pedal boats. The procurement includes themed models such as duck, swan, and dragon, as well as one ADA-accessible hand-crank model. Bids must be submitted by August 20, 2026, and electronic bids are not permitted. The bid opening will be held at the Raleigh Municipal Building.