Salt Lake City Public Art Program - An Iconic Public Art Installation for Salt Lake City's West Side – 9-Line Trail - 2025
City of Salt LakeCity · Salt Lake City, UT- Due
- Nov 18, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2025
- Primary contact
- Renato Olmedo-González
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Summary
Salt Lake City Public Art Program invites artists or artist-led teams to submit qualifications for commissioning an iconic public art installation along the 9-Line Trail on the West Side, with a primary site at 900 South and 900 West.
The project seeks to create a community-informed artwork reflecting the culture, history, and shared values of Salt Lake City's West Side, serving as a landmark with secondary elements like wayfinding and gateway components at nodes including Redwood Road, Navajo Street, Jordan River Oxbow, and I-15 Underpass. The total commission budget is $420,000, which includes artist fees, supplies, fabrication, labor, insurance, shipping, installation, and engineering. Submissions are due by November 18, 2025, through the CaFÉ website. Required application materials include a letter of interest, resume/CV with two professional references, and 5 to 10 images of work.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Letter of Interest
- Resume / CV
- Images of Work
- Submit to
- https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=16276
- Scope location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Reported agency
- Salt Lake City
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Salt Lake?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 18, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=16276. For questions, contact Renato Olmedo-González.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Salt Lake in UT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Renato Olmedo-González. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Letter of Interest, Resume / CV, Images of Work. Review the full document from City of Salt Lake for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Salt Lake City, UT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.