The Richmond County Board of Education is seeking a qualified vendor to design, supply, deliver, and install two new outdoor playgrounds (ages 2‑5 and 5‑12) at Tobacco Road Elementary School in Augusta, GA, including poured‑rubber safety surfacing. The contract requires full compliance with CPSC, ASTM, ADA, and IPEMA safety standards, provision of product warranties, proof of insurance (minimum $5 million product liability), and completion of on‑site safety training for school staff. Proposals must be sealed, submitted by November 9 2026, and the award is expected on November 17 2026 with a 90‑day installation window. An optional pre‑bid conference is scheduled for October 22 2026.
• Scope: design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of two playground systems and rubber safety surfacing.
• Location: Tobacco Road Elementary, 2397 Tobacco Rd, Augusta, GA 30906.
• Mandatory certifications: IPEMA‑certified equipment, ADA compliance, product liability insurance, E‑Verify, sex‑offender background checks.
• Timeline: proposals due Nov 9 2026; award Nov 17 2026; installation to be completed within 90 days of award.
• Evaluation: best overall value based on product quality, compliance, warranty, and price.