Utah Arts Advisory Board - Salt Lake Community College Aerospace Engineering Training Center Public Art RFQ 2026
Utah Arts Advisory Board | State of UtahState · Salt Lake City, UT- Due
- Dec 2, 2026
- 26 days left
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
- Primary contact
- Hannah Nielsen
- (801) 678-5826
The 30-second brief
Request for qualifications from professional artists and artist teams residing in Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, and Wyoming for site-specific exterior sculpture and artwork for the Salt Lake Community College Aerospace Engineering Training Center at the Westpointe Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah. The $70,000 project budget covers artist fees, fabrication, support structures, insurance, shipping, travel, lighting, installation, and documentation. Eligible applicants must have a U.S. Tax ID Number. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026, 11:59 p.m. MST via CaFÉ. Submissions require up to 10 images, a CV or résumé, and a Statement of Interest.
Artists living in Utah will receive additional weight in the review process
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Summary
Request for qualifications from professional artists and artist teams residing in Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, and Wyoming for site-specific exterior sculpture and artwork for the Salt Lake Community College Aerospace Engineering Training Center at the Westpointe Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The $70,000 project budget covers artist fees, fabrication, support structures, insurance, shipping, travel, lighting, installation, and documentation. Eligible applicants must have a U.S. Tax ID Number. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026, 11:59 p.m. MST via CaFÉ. Submissions require up to 10 images, a CV or résumé, and a Statement of Interest.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Artists living in Utah will receive additional weight in the review process
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
up to 10 images and/or up to one movie file of previous work, a CV or résumé, Statement of Interest
- Submit to
- https://opportunities.wearecreativewest.org/opportunity/18438/CAFE
- Scope location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Reported agency
- Utah Arts Advisory Board
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Utah Arts Advisory Board | State of Utah?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://opportunities.wearecreativewest.org/opportunity/18438/CAFE. For questions, contact Hannah Nielsen.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Utah Arts Advisory Board | State of Utah 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 Hannah Nielsen at (801) 678-5826. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Artists living in Utah will receive additional weight in the review process" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 2, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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: up to 10 images and/or up to one movie file of previous work, a CV or résumé, Statement of Interest. Review the full document from Utah Arts Advisory Board | State of Utah 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, Utah. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.