Simplify Procurement for Your Next Aquatic Play Project
Public agencies often face lengthy procurement processes, strict compliance requirements, and limited project timelines. Through cooperative purchasing contracts, eligible organizations can access Vortex aquatic play and cooling solutions while streamlining procurement and meeting purchasing requirements. Whether you’re planning a Splashpad®, waterslide, Elevation™, or Coolhub™ our team can help identify the purchasing contract best suited to your project.
Available Purchasing Contracts
Vortex participates in recognized cooperative purchasing programs across North America, helping eligible organizations access a more efficient procurement pathway of aquatic play and cooling projects.
Sourcewell
United States • Contract #101625-VOR
Available to government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.
Competitive publicly solicited contract that helps simplify procurement while meeting purchasing requirements.
BuyBoard
United States • Contract #781-25
Available to municipalities, public agencies, and organizations seeking a streamlined procurement process.
Designed to support publicly funded projects through a competitively awarded cooperative purchasing program.
NPPGov
United States • Contract #2510
Available to public agencies and eligible nonprofit organizations.
Competitively awarded purchasing agreements designed to simplify procurement and reduce administrative workload.
CANOE
Canada • Contract #101625-VOR
Available to municipalities, public institutions, and eligible public-sector organizations across Canada.
Designed to simplify procurement through competitively awarded purchasing agreements and pre-negotiated pricing.
Not Sure Which Contract Applies?
Our team can help determine eligibility and identify the most appropriate purchasing contract for your organization and project.
Who Can Use Cooperative Purchasing Contracts?
Cooperative purchasing contracts are commonly available to public-sector and community-focused organizations.
- Municipalities and local governments
- Parks and Recreation departments
- Schools and educational institutions
- Universities and colleges
- Public agencies and authorities
- Eligible nonprofit organizations
Many cooperative purchasing programs offer free membership with no obligation to purchase.
FAQ - Purchasing Contracts & Cooperative Buying
Can municipalities purchase Splashpad® projects through cooperative purchasing contracts?
Does cooperative purchasing replace an RFP?
Are purchasing contracts available in Canada?
Which purchasing contract is right for my organization?
Ready to Move Your Project Forward?
Whether you're planning a Splashpad®, waterslide, Elevation, or a Coolhub cooling solution, our team can help identify the best purchasing pathway for your project.