Commercial Playground Purchasing Contracts

A commercial playground purchase doesn’t have to turn into a drawn-out process of writing specifications, issuing RFP’s and jumping through hoops. Ben Shaffer Recreation and Burke can help you cut through the red tape and get the playground you need.

Equalis is an innovative cooperative purchasing organization that believes in the power of partnership and that when you work together you achieve more. The basic premise of the Equalis cooperative purchasing organization is to leverage the combined buying power of all members for better pricing and favorable contract terms. Equalis Group uses the lead agency model for competitively bid contracts, provides our participants the savings they expect and offers efficiencies and peace of mind within the procurement process. Learn more here.

GOVMVMT is a non-profit group purchasing organization that meets the highest industry standards while putting the public’s interest at the forefront of everything we do. Each one of GOVMVMT’s first-class suppliers has consciously joined our mission to create the most credible, ethical, and public agency-focused non-profit cooperative purchasing program in the country. Learn more here.

Federal parks, child development programs, military bases and other agencies are a major priority for BCI Burke, and federal agencies can purchase Burke playgrounds through Burke's GSA contract for installation virtually anywhere in the world. Learn more here.

NASPO ValuePoint provides the highest level of excellence in public cooperative contracting to help strengthen your state and community. BCI Burke is an awarded supplier under the NASPO ValuePoint Parks and Recreation and Installation. Learn more here.

OMNIA Partners, Public Sector (Subsidiary National IPA) is redefining the future of cooperative purchasing. The cooperative purchasing organization is dedicated to serving public agencies and educational institutions nationwide. All cooperative agreements have been competitively solicited and publicly awarded by a public agency or governmental entity. Learn more here.

As a leader in cooperative purchasing, Sourcewell is passionate about helping members fulfill their public service missions and building stronger relationships to develop practical solutions together. Learn more here.

New Jersey Cooperative Purchasing Contracts

Purchasing commercial playground equipment for a New Jersey school, municipality, park, or public agency can involve several steps, from budgeting and procurement to selecting equipment and planning installation.

Cooperative purchasing programs may provide an established purchasing process that helps eligible organizations obtain equipment and services through competitively awarded contracts.

Ben Shaffer Recreation works with New Jersey schools, municipalities, and public agencies to help them explore commercial playground equipment, park amenities, and purchasing options that fit their project needs.

New Jersey Purchasing Programs

Educational Services Commission of New Jersey (ESCNJ)

ESCNJ operates a cooperative purchasing program serving New Jersey educational institutions and other eligible public agencies.

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NJSTART: New Jersey State Purchasing System

NJSTART is New Jersey's online procurement system, where public agencies and vendors can access information about state purchasing opportunities and contracts.

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Morris County Cooperative Pricing Council

The Morris County Cooperative Pricing Council provides cooperative purchasing opportunities for participating New Jersey public entities.

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Need Help Planning a Playground Purchase in New Jersey?

Ben Shaffer Recreation helps schools, municipalities, and public agencies explore commercial playground equipment, safety surfacing, park amenities, and installation services.

Our team can discuss your project requirements and help you identify purchasing information relevant to your organization.

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Contract eligibility, availability, product coverage, and purchasing requirements depend on the applicable program and contract. Your organization's purchasing department should confirm requirements before placing an order.