SAN YSIDRO BRANCH LIBRARY PUBLIC ART PROJECT

City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture

Request for Qualifications

PUBLIC ART PROJECT OPPORTUNITY

SAN YSIDRO BRANCH LIBRARY PUBLIC ART PROJECT

Art Budget: Approximately $150,000.

Eligibility: Any artist or artist team authorized to work in the U.S.

Application Deadline: Friday, April 22, 2016, 4:00 PM PST.

The City of San Diego is seeking applications from interested qualified artists to provide public art services for the San Ysidro Branch Library Public Art Project. An artist or artist team is sought to design, fabricate and transport permanent, site-specific artwork for San Ysidro Branch Library and consult during installation of artwork at the site by the City.

Full RFQ: Requests for qualifications (RFQ) for public art projects may be downloaded from the following PlanetBids website:  http://www.planetbids.com/portal/portal.cfm?companyID=17950 . When you arrive at the PlanetBids website click "Bid Opportunities" to find the public art project opportunities.  

Artists that have not previously registered through the City of San Diego for PlanetBids must register prior to downloading the RFQ.  It is also important to download the documents to become an official RFQ holder. You must be a registered RFQ holder to receive addenda. 

PlanetBids:

• Read the Vendor Registration instructions carefully.
• Create a user name and password.
• Have your federal tax ID # or your SSN available.
• Select your Business Category: 96104 Artists (including Digital Artists).
• Receive an email from PlanetBids confirming successful registration.

Please visit the following link for more information:
http://www.sandiego.gov/arts-culture/publicart/artistopps.shtml