Engineered Wood Fiber Safety Surfacing Supply and Installation

The contract entails the supply and installation of Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) as an impact-absorbing surfacing system, fully compliant with ASTM F2075 standards and all applicable safety guidelines. The work is to be performed at a specific location in Jellico, Tennessee, with a zip code of 37762, and must meet the required performance and safety criteria for playground and recreational areas. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 424950, which pertains to miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers, indicating the involvement of specialized suppliers and installers in the distribution and implementation of safety surfacing materials. The solicitation was posted on July 13, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM central time. The contracting entity is the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, operating under the Tennessee state government procurement system. Although no solicitation number or point of contact is provided, interested parties must submit their bids through the official Tennessee General Services procurement portal linked in the documentation. The project requires precise adherence to material specifications, proper installation techniques, and compliance with federal and state safety regulations to ensure the surfacing provides adequate shock absorption and long-term durability for public use areas.