Playground Structure

This contract awards a single vendor the supply of a complete “Nature Hike” playground structure for Snohomish County’s Parks & Recreation facilities. The county will purchase the equipment only; delivery, unloading, and inventory handling are the county’s responsibility, while installation is excluded. The award was made to Great Western Recreation (GameTime) at a total contract value of $132,587.49 (including state sales tax). • Scope: Provide a brand‑new, forest‑themed playground system (approximately 51 ft × 47 ft) with steel/aluminum posts, hex towers, bridges, three slides, climbers, and corrugated‑steel roofs. • Technical requirements: Maximum fall height 8 ft, capacity 80‑85 children, 5‑in posts, 2 hex towers, 4 minor towers, and compliance with manufacturer warranty standards. • Procurement details: Formal sealed‑bid solicitation (053‑21SB) with bid deadline 31 Aug 2021, award date 18 Jan 2022; award based on lowest responsive bid.