Find Parks & Recreation RFPs in Alaska

19 active opportunities· Updated daily

18+ agencies7 set-aside15 with posted budget

Active parks & recreation opportunities in Alaska right now come from agencies including Alaska Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF, among others. The nearest deadline is September 8, 2026. New solicitations are added daily. Sign up to get the ones matched to your business scored and delivered automatically.

How do I find parks & recreation bids in Alaska?

Alaska parks & recreation solicitations are spread across 18+ different buyer sites: state procurement portals, city and county purchasing pages, school districts, and cooperative networks, each posting on its own schedule. You can check every source by hand, or use a bid discovery tool. BidSparq monitors 23,000+ federal, state, local, education, and healthcare sources daily, including the Alaska sources behind this page, scores each new solicitation 0 to 100 against your company profile, and alerts you only when a parks & recreation bid is worth your time. The 19 opportunities on this page refresh daily. For the full method, read how to find government RFPs and price the work against the free GSA labor rate lookup.

TitleAgencyDue DateSet-AsideEst. Value
CSP: Rabbit Valley Trailhead Improvements, Project No. 73103-2Alaska Department of Natural Resources2026-09-08MBE$2.5M
RFP No. 25272014 – Value Engineering Study for Parks Highway Milepost 99 to 163…State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities2026-09-09-$150K
Sand Trail Phase IIAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF2026-09-10SBA$2.0M
Cnf Trail BrushingUSFS Region 6: Pacific Northwest Region2026-09-14SBA$750K
RFP - PRCS NYE FireworksCity of Valdez2026-09-15WOSB$150K
HB 26-2 Snow Removal Historic Dalton TrailHaines Borough, AK2026-09-15-$250K
Spenard Recreation Center Camera UpgradesMunicipality of Anchorage2026-10-05-$70K
Pioneer Park Accessible Playground - Phase IIAlaska BidNet Purchasing Group2026-10-06--
RFP No. 25272010 TAP: Palmer-Fishhook Separated Pathway: Trunk Road to Edgert…Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities2026-10-13NONE$225K
Sourcewell: RFP 101526 - Turf and Athletic Surfacing Solutions with Related Equ…Alaska Department of Administration2026-10-15NONE$250.0M
Sourcewell: RFP 101526 - Turf and Athletic Surfacing Solutions with Related Equ…Administration2026-10-15-$5.0M
Recreational Trails Program Call for ProjectsAlaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF)2026-10-30-$500K
EO14398 Trail Aggregate - GlbaBidNet Portal - AK2027-08-17Minority Business Enterprise-
ITB 2026-810 Scenic Park Elementary School Roof ReplacementAnchorage School District2099-01-01--
Larger Athletic Shoe Sizes for CadetsAlaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA)2099-12-31-$50K
Decision to Issue Chugach Electric Assn. Electrical Run Realignment Term Non-Ex…Alaska Mental Health Trust AuthorityTBD-$2.0M
ADL 422937 – Notice of contract issuance - Division of Parks – MP 277 Richardso…Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & WaterTBD-$50K
Outdoor Recreation Trails Advisory Board Meeting for Land and Water Conservatio…Alaska Department of Natural ResourcesTBD--
ADL 234909 - Negotiated Material Sale - Jordan Rausa - Parks Hwy, AKAlaska South Central Regional Office, Department of Natural ResourcesTBD-$50K

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Tips for Winning Parks & Recreation Contracts in Alaska

  • National Park Service contracts are posted on SAM.gov and often have specific National Park Service concession requirements. NPS concession contracts for lodging, food service, and tours are long-term, high-value opportunities managed separately through the NPS Commercial Services Program.
  • Playground equipment purchases often use cooperative contracts (Sourcewell, NASPO ValuePoint) rather than individual RFPs. Manufacturers should pursue cooperative contract awards to access thousands of municipal buyers.
  • Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grants to state and local governments drive park construction and improvement projects. Monitor state grant announcements: funded projects must follow federal procurement requirements.

Parks & Recreation RFP FAQ

How do I bid on National Park Service contracts?

NPS contracts are posted on SAM.gov like other federal procurements. NPS concession contracts (lodging, food, tours, retail) are managed separately through the NPS Commercial Services Program and are posted at nps.gov/subjects/concessions. Construction and maintenance contracts follow standard federal procurement rules. Small and disadvantaged businesses can access set-aside opportunities.

What certifications help with parks and recreation contracts?

Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is important for playground installation work. ISA Certified Arborist helps for tree care. Pesticide applicator licenses are needed for turf management. Davis-Bacon prevailing wages apply to federally funded park construction projects.

How are municipal parks contracts typically awarded?

Municipal parks contracts range from small purchase orders for supplies to multi-million-dollar construction projects. Maintenance contracts are often awarded annually or multi-year. Construction projects follow local procurement rules with competitive bidding above threshold amounts. Many cities use cooperative purchasing agreements for equipment and supplies.

What federal funding drives parks procurement?

The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) provides matching grants to states for park acquisition and development. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds park improvements in eligible areas. The Great American Outdoors Act (2020) provides full, permanent LWCF funding. State bond measures also drive significant parks capital spending.

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