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Amusement Ride Operator and Equipment Provider

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Response Deadline09/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for an Amusement Ride Operator and Equipment Provider supports the Lancaster County Parks and Recreation Department by providing the installation, operation, and removal of mechanical amusement rides. The selected provider is responsible for the transport and setup of attractions, conducting daily safety inspections, and ensuring all operations strictly adhere to the South Carolina Rider Safety Act and the SC Amusement Rides Safety Code. To maintain compliance, the provider must secure SCDLLR permits for every regulated ride and employ personnel who have passed comprehensive background screenings. The primary objective of the contract is the delivery of fully operational and safe amusement rides. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 17, 2026.

General Info

Provider installs and operates safe amusement rides for Lancaster County Parks by September 2026.

Agency

South Carolina → Parks and RecreationView Agency

NAICS

713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation IndustriesView NAICS

Place of Performance

SC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 2026-RFP-067.

The full solicitation package (5 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Amusement Rides for Various Events

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PostedAug 24

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Response DeadlineSep 17

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09/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 11 days

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AgencySouth Carolina → Parks and Recreation

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Provides, installs, operates, and removes mechanical amusement rides for prime contractors on Lancaster County Parks and Recreation Department projects. Transports and sets up attractions, performs daily safety checks, and ensures compliance with the South Carolina Rider Safety Act and SC Amusement Rides Safety Code. Requires SCDLLR permits for every regulated ride and background-screened personnel. Delivers fully operational and safe amusement rides.

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