PROJECTPRE-RFP

Gateway roundabout public art commission

City of Leavenworth
Detected
Jul 28, 2026
96 days ago
Sector
Parks & Recreation
Est. value
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What's planned

Leavenworth has set a Steering Committee charter for a Gateway Art Project, a permanent artwork in the Highway 2/Icicle Road roundabout as a major city gateway. The committee will develop design themes, artist eligibility, and a formal RFQ, then shortlist 3–4 finalists, manage public input, and recommend a final artist within a fixed $150,000 budget. This is an upcoming public art commission; artists, fabricators, and public art consultants should monitor for the RFQ on platforms like CaFÉ and be ready with qualifications and concepts aligned to Bavarian and alpine themes.

Background

Charter specifies RFQ publication via CaFÉ or similar, a 2-phase selection with stipends for 3–4 finalists, and City Council approval of the final commission and contract.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 28, 2026
Agency
City of Leavenworth

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