The global pandemic has fostered an increased appreciation for outdoor spaces and recreation opportunities, and spending time in nature has been shown effective in enhancing physical and mental health. Greater usage of parks and public recreation areas not only benefits individuals but also builds interpersonal connections and strengthens communities.
With higher usage, however, comes the need for additional maintenance, upkeep and repairs, requiring a lot of time and money and often putting additional strain on facilities managers. The solution lies in cooperative purchasing. By leveraging a national cooperative contract, OMNIA Partners and Lawson Products help facilities managers gain efficient, economical procurement of a variety of required resources so they can focus on larger projects.
A comprehensive maintenance plan is critical to maintain functionality, maximize safety and create a welcoming environment, therefore encouraging people to visit and perpetuating a thriving destination.
With access to a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and products, here are a few critical areas public agencies and facility managers can focus on to keep their parks and recreation spaces welcoming, safe and clean.
Depending on where you are located, this may mean mowing the grass or removing ice and snow.
Buildings, athletic fields and other park facilities need ongoing inspections and maintenance to ensure functionality, safety and aesthetic appeal.
Help keep children safe and prolong the life of your playground equipment with routine inspections and maintenance.
If a park or public recreation space is perceived as unsafe, it won’t attract visitors.
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Note that municipal teams can save their maintenance departments time and money by leveraging a cooperative contract with Lawson through OMNIA Partners for efficient, economical procurement of a variety of required resources. Lawson Products, a distributor of maintenance and repair products in North America, helps equip public park and recreational area teams across North America to handle a multitude of jobs. The Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of facility maintenance and repair solutions for outdoor parks and recreation areas, including inventory management solutions, on a cooperative contract through OMNIA Partners.
Keeping up on product inventory for lawn and grounds maintenance can present unnecessary time-constraint challenges for procurement teams. Lawson's inventory management solutions offer assistance by:
To learn more about Lawson's vendor managed inventory solutions or to contact a dedicated rep about the cooperative contract through OMNIA Partners, click the button below.
Lawson Products offers a broad range of fleet, facility, and grounds maintenance products at deeply discounted prices. Through the purchasing power of OMNIA Partners, participating agencies can leverage a cooperative contract with Lawson Products to ensure the products they need are on hand and stocked while saving valuable time and money in the process. Discover a better way to buy and get connected with Lawson Products today!