UNSPSC 82151510: Art installation and picture hanging service

Service providing installation of artwork including picture hanging services

UNSPSC 82151510 Art installation and picture hanging service is a Commodity code encompassing design, fabrication, and installation of artwork and exhibits for cultural institutions, civic spaces, and public buildings. State and local governments solicit under this code for museum and gallery exhibit installations, public art commissions, mural painting, and integrated display systems where artistic and technical execution combine. Recent opportunities show a mix of permanent interactive museum exhibits designed for heavy public use, site-specific outdoor sculptures, temporary and permanent murals in parks and civic spaces, and integrated digital and physical displays for educational and cultural centers. Issuing bodies include state agencies (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Illinois), county boards (Hillsborough County, Florida), municipal departments (City of Arlington, City of Salem, City of Dunwoody, City of Lawrenceville in Georgia, City of Madison in Wisconsin), and university systems and institutions (Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Savannah State University). Recent opportunities emphasize demonstrated experience with permanent exhibits or public art installations, professional insurance requirements typically including general liability of $1 million to $2 million per occurrence, compliance with state prevailing wage and security background check requirements, and in some cases set-asides for minority-owned, women-owned, or disability-owned businesses.

Geographic activity clusters in Georgia (Lawrenceville, Dunwoody), Texas (Arlington, El Paso, Houston community college system), Florida (Hillsborough County), Illinois (state library), Wisconsin (Madison), and Oregon (Salem). Representative recent opportunities include the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's Citizen City Children's Exhibit Fabrication and Installation (Illinois, RFP with mandatory pre-bid meeting, bids due August 17, 2026, 23 percent BEP set-aside); Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners' Veterans Memorial Park Education and Cultural Center Interactive Displays (Tampa, Florida, RFP, proposals due August 6, 2026, estimated value $800,000); the City of Madison's Madison LakeWay SkyLine public art project (RFQ, proposals due April 16, 2026, individual project budgets $100,000 to $750,000 with design honorariums); and the City of Arlington's Two Mural Paintings at Richard Greene Linear Park (IFQ, quotes due February 27, 2026, approximately $30,000 total budget). Opportunities span design-led artist selections through RFQ processes with two-phase evaluation and design honorariums, turnkey fabrication and installation contracts with firm-fixed pricing, and specialized requests for interactive digital displays and large-scale public sculpture with specific material and performance requirements.