HomeMy WebLinkAboutRFP - P913 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES 2004 PEDESTRIAN PAVER2004 Pedestrian Accessibility Project
City of Fort Collins Art in Public Places Program
Request for Proposal (P-913)
The Fort Collins Art in Public Places Program is requesting designs for artwork to be incorporated into the City’s streetscape.
PROJECT
The City’s Engineering Department works to provide safe pedestrian access by creating new pedestrian routes as well as improving
existing areas. The City requests black & white line drawings, either representational or abstract concepts, demonstrating a
transportation theme or life in Fort Collins. The winning designs will be sandblasted into granite pavers and placed in various
sidewalks. The artwork will be a signature piece in Fort Collins and be highly visible to the public.
TIMELINE
Submission Deadline: January 16, 2004
Finalists Chosen: 2004
Installation: To be determined
ELIGIBILITY
Artwork will be accepted from Fort Collins artists in two age categories; 3-10 and 11-18.
BUDGET
Artists will be awarded $50 per design selected by the committee. Up to 10 designs will be selected.
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection committee may consist of the seven (7) members of the APP Board, (2) representatives from the City’s Engineering
Department and one (1) City Purchasing Department representative. The committee will review submissions and either
recommend finalists or make a final recommendation. The selection committee reserves the right to reject any or all entries at any
time in the review and selection process.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Suitability of the design to the mission of this project, including form, content, scale and clarity.
APPLICATION MATERIALS TO BE SUBMITTED
1. Form: Please complete the attached form.
2. Design: One black & white THICK, BOLD, CLEAR line drawing completed on the attached form.
3. Written explanation: A description of your design.
Applications should be mailed to:
APP 2004 PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT
City of Fort Collins Purchasing Division
P.O. Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
Applications should be hand-delivered to:
APP 2004 PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT
City of Fort Collins Purchasing Division
215 N. Mason Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
NOTICE
All proposals submitted must meet all applicable City codes and Charter requirements. The City of Fort Collins reserves the right
to reject all proposals and to waive irregularities or informalities. For questions, please call (970) 221-6775 for the Purchasing
Department or (970) 221-6735 for Ellen Martin or Ilsbeth Kaufman with the Art in Public Places Program.
James B. O’Neill, II, CPPO FNIGP
Director of Purchasing and Risk Management
2004 Pedestrian Accessibility Project
City of Fort Collins Art in Public Places Program
Request for Proposal (P-913)
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ARTIST NAME: AGE: GRADE:
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PARENT OF GUARDIAN NAME: PHONE NUMBER:
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ADDRESS: (CITY) (STATE) (ZIP)
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SCHOOL: TEACHER:
Please submit this form with one drawing to:
APP 2004 PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT,
City of Fort Collins Purchasing Division,
P.O. Box 580, Fort Collins, CO 80522.
or hand deliver to
APP 2004 PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT,
City of Fort Collins Purchasing Division,
215 North Mason, Fort Collins, CO 80524.
Submission deadline: January 16, 2004
SUBMISSIONS MUST BE RECEIVED OR POSTMARKED BY THIS DATE
All drawings will become the property of the City of Fort Collins and cannot be returned.
I have read the 2004 Pedestrian Accessibility Project Request for Proposal Form, and I understand that if my
design is selected, it will be reproduced by the City of Fort Collins and placed in a public place. I further
understand and agree that the City will be the sole owner of any and all rights to the design and to any
reproductions of the design.
Applicant's Signature:
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As parent or guardian of the Applicant, I have read the 2004 Pedestrian Accessibility Project Request for
Proposal and application forms. I agree to the terms and conditions described on those forms, and give
permission for my child to participate.
Signature of Parent or Guardian:
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(If Applicant is under 18 years of age)
DESCRIPTION:
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