Jamestown Interpretative Map Mural

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
09082026215
State
New York
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The City of Jamestown, New York is requesting qualifications (RFQ 09082026215) for design and execution of a large-scale interpretative map mural in the Chadakoin Basin area, with RFQ submissions due October 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM. The procurement is a three-phase process: Phase I (RFQ and finalist selection by October 11), Phase II (finalist design proposals and community jury review by November 8), and Phase III (final artist selection and installation in spring-summer 2027).

Eligibility requirements include being 18 years or older; ability to work in the USA; willingness to sign indemnification and hold harmless waivers; proof of insurance and tax documentation; ability to travel to Chautauqua County for installation; and participation in an Apprentice Program and dedication ceremony. All submissions must be delivered electronically through an online portal.

The mural is intended to enhance public art and support economic development efforts by the Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development. The project aims to highlight community assets, attract visitors and tourists, encourage economic growth, and establish a foundation for expanded public art investment across Jamestown. The scope encompasses design, fabrication, and installation of one large-scale mural. No contract value, pricing structure, or payment terms are specified.

Questions may be submitted until October 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. The city reserves the right to modify the schedule if necessary due to inclement weather or other circumstances. Contact: Crystal Surdyk, (716) 483-7659, surdyk@jamestownny.gov.

Opportunity text

The Jamestown Interpretative Map Mural project is intended to enhance public art in the City of Jamestown while uplifting Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Developments ongoing economic development efforts. Public artwork is an essential building block in economic development and quality of place, and this project will bring one large mural to the City of Jamestown's Chadakoin Basin area providing another asset to our walkable, pedestrian-friendly downtown. This mural will help attract visitors, locals, and tourists! In partnership with local community members, it is Jamestown's goal to expand large-scale murals across the city. The goals and purpose of this type of artwork implementation include highlighting community assets, embracing the value of public art investment, bringing visitors to our community, encouraging economic growth, building a foundation for more public art investment, and improving quality of place. This map mural concept will build on the quality of place efforts accelerated by the Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, growing regional pride and garnering significant attention and exposure nationally.

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