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FARMINGTON, Mo. - PlayPower LT Farmington, Inc. which produces the commercial playground equipment brand, Little Tikes Commercial, has been awarded a national contract with National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA), a municipal contracting agency which serves all education, government and non-profit agencies.
Under the contract Little Tikes Commercial brand of products will become the exclusive supplier of playground and recreation related equipment, accessories and supplies to NJPA members. NJPA solicits, establishes, and facilitates competitively bid purchasing contracts on behalf of its 28,000+ member agencies.
"NJPA is excited to welcome the Little Tikes Commercial brand of products to the NJPA family of vendors," said Mike Hajek, of NJPA. "The Little Tikes Commercial brand is known for providing innovative products that are safe, durable and imaginative. Through this partnership, NJPA members will enjoy flexible, turnkey purchasing options that will make purchasing playground and recreational equipment fun and easy."
PlayPower LT Farmington, Inc. was awarded the contract after responding to NJPA's national competitive invitation for bid. The NJPA bid evaluation committee awarded the partnership to PlayPower LT Farmington, based upon its breadth of product line, and its volume discounts on products, installation and shipping to member sites.
"As the manufacturer of the Little Tikes Commercial brand of playgrounds and products, PlayPower LT Farmington promises to provide children with extraordinary play experiences and customers with exceptional service," said Julie Ketcherside, Marketing Manager for Little Tikes. "This new agreement will save municipalities, schools, and non-profit entities valuable time because NJPA has done the bid work for them. We look forward to bringing NJPA's more than 28,000 member agencies safe, imaginative, sustainable and affordable playground solutions." |
