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City of Fort Collins Water Quality Services Division Building Project Public Art RFQ

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City of Fort Collins Water Quality Services Division Building Project Public Art RFQ — City of Fort Collins Art in Public Places
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  • Who Can Apply: Open to artists/artist teams residing in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nebraska, or Kansas, who are at least 18 years old and legally residing in and authorized to work in the United States.
  • The Focus: Develop permanent site-specific public artwork with the design team for Fort Collins' new Water Quality Services Division building, mainly outside or visible to the public.
  • Compensation: Total all-inclusive contract up to $295,000 covering design, execution, transportation, site preparation, installation, plaque, and travel; no application fee.
  • Key Requirements: Letter of intent describing interest and past design-team experience and including the project art budget; current resume (max 2 pages); three references with contact details; image details; and six digital images of relevant work from the past five years. No proposal or renderings.
DeadlineMonday, November 16, 2026
PayApproximate amount up to $295,000 total contract for all applicable expenses (consulting with the design team, design, execution, transportation, site preparation, installation, and a project plaque), including travel expenses.
Application fee$0
LocationFort Collins, CO
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinespublic art, site-specific art
Age range18–
Application notesUse this project's CaFÉ application route from the official Creative West opportunity page. Submit one letter of intent describing interest and past work with project/design teams, including the project art budget; current résumé of at most two pages; three references with names, professional titles, phone numbers and email addresses; and exactly six images of relevant work completed within the past five years. For each image include artist, title, media, dimensions, location, date, cost and artwork description. Do not submit a proposal, renderings or illustrations, résumé images or unrequested materials. Complete submissions only are reviewed. The artist first receives a design contract; fabrication depends on the final design/materials and approvals.
Contactlgood@fortcollins.gov
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