Rock Hill Opengov #2107-RFQ

City of Rock Hill On-Call Stone Sculpture Art Commissions

The City of Rock Hill is seeking professional artists or artist teams to create and install commissioned stone sculptures throughout the city. - Government Buyer: - City of Rock Hill Economic & Urban Development Department, Procurement Division - Scope of Work: - Commissioned stone sculptures between 4 and 10 feet tall - Up to 40 locations identified across Rock Hill, South Carolina - Sculptures may incorporate water features and must be suitable for long-term outdoor display - Artwork should reflect local culture and history, avoiding politically charged themes - Deliverables & Requirements: - Completed, original stone artwork - Coordination of transportation and installation - Transfer of ownership and rights to the city - Provision of maintenance guidelines - Durability and safety for public outdoor environments - Contract Details: - Initial term of 36 months, with two 12-month option periods (up to 60 months total) - Unique Requirements: - Preference for rock as the primary material - Compliance with insurance and legal standards - Artists must provide maintenance guidelines for each piece - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; opportunity is open to qualified artists and artist teams.

Description

The City of Rock Hill is seeking qualified artists to provide various stone art installations ranging from 4 to 10 feet tall on a by-request basis. The project involves creating unique rock sculptures to be placed throughout the city to enhance visual experience and celebrate the community's identity and heritage. Up to 40 locations are identified for future installations, with some sculptures potentially incorporating water features. The contract term is anticipated to be 36 months with two 12-month options, and submissions are due by May 22, 2026.

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