Alabama HB417 exempts purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools from competitive bidding requirements.

Alabama HB417 amends the state's public works law to exempt contracts for the purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools from competitive bidding requirements. This bill specifies that such contracts must be procured as required for the procurement of goods and services, excluding them from the competitive bidding process. The exemption applies to playground equipment, including slides, swings, climbing equipment, seesaws, and splash pads, as well as purchases ancillary to playground use.

Alabama HB417 exempts purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools from competitive bidding requirements.

Alabama HB417 amends the state's public works law to exempt contracts for the purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools from competitive bidding requirements. This bill specifies that such contracts must be procured as required for the procurement of goods and services, excluding them from the competitive bidding process. The exemption applies to playground equipment, including slides, swings, climbing equipment, seesaws, and splash pads, as well as purchases ancillary to playground use.