Streamline Your Playground Project with Cooperative Purchasing

Skip the lengthy public bidding process. A+ Playgrounds is a proud, pre-approved vendor for government entities, schools, and municipalities across the region.

Get a Contract Quote Today

We know that for schools, parks, and municipalities, the traditional RFP (Request for Proposal) and bidding process is exhausting, expensive, and time-consuming. Cooperative purchasing solves that.

  • Pre-Negotiated Pricing: We have already gone through a rigorous competitive bidding process at the state and national level to guarantee you the best volume pricing.
  • 100% Legally Compliant: Purchasing through our approved contracts automatically satisfies your local and state competitive bidding requirements.
  • Faster Installations: By skipping the 60-to-90 day public bidding phase, we can move straight to designing and installing your community’s new playground.

The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS)

A+ Playgrounds is an awarded vendor with TIPS, a premier national purchasing cooperative. This contract is available for use by state and local government entities, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations.

Who Can Use This Contract?

  • K-12 Public, Private, and Charter Schools
  • Cities, Counties, and Municipalities
  • State Agencies and Departments
  • Universities and Community Colleges
  • Non-Profit Organizations (HOAs, Churches, Charities)

How to Order Through TIPS

1.Request a Contract Quote from A+ Playgrounds:

Contact our team for a free site consultation. We will design your playground and provide an itemized proposal specifically referencing our TIPS contract number and your pre-negotiated volume pricing.

2.Submit Your PO:

Generate your Purchase Order made payable to A+ Playgrounds, referencing our TIPS contract number. For a hassle-free experience, email your PO directly to our team at aplusplaygrounds@outlook.com, and we will submit it to TIPS on your behalf. Alternatively, you may email your PO and our proposal directly to the cooperative at tipspo@tips-usa.com.

3.TIPS Processes the Order:

TIPS quickly reviews the documents to ensure compliance, registers the purchase for your official audit records, and forwards the approved order back to A+ Playgrounds.

4.Manufacturing & Installation:

Once approved, we immediately begin processing your equipment order and schedule our certified installation team to bring your community’s vision to life.

Ready to Build Without the Bidding Headache?

Our playground experts are ready to provide you with a compliant, contract-backed proposal.