REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) Mural Artist – Borough Hall Public Art Project - Llamado de Propuesta

Agency: Red Bank borough
State: New Jersey
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 541430 - Graphic Design Services
  • 711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
Posted Date: May 30, 2025
Due Date: Jun 23, 2025
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Bid Title: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) Mural Artist – Borough Hall Public Art Project - Llamado de Propuesta
Category: Bid-RFP-RFQ Opportunities
Status: Open
Description:

The Borough of Red Bank is seeking a creative and community-minded mural artist to design and install a mural inside Borough Hall, located at 90 Monmouth Street. This public art initiative will celebrate the diversity of our community and enhance the civic space through inclusive, thoughtful, and engaging artwork.

Project Overview

• Location: Interior wall at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ

• Dimensions: Approximately 7 feet high x 10 feet wide. A chair rail divides the wall horizontally.

• Theme: “We Are Red Bank” – The mural should reflect the cultural, ethnic, and generational diversity that defines the Borough of Red Bank.

• Interactive Element: The mural should incorporate an element that allows for public engagement, such as a spot for people to pose for photos or tag themselves on social media platforms.

• Maintenance: Artist will be required to maintain and touch up mural for 18 months after completion, if determined by the Borough.

Project Budget

• Supplies: Up to $300 (reimbursable upon submission of receipts)

• Artist Stipend: Up to $700 for labor (to be paid upon completion of the mural)

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El Municipio de Red Bank busca un artista muralista creativo y comprometido con la comunidad para diseñar e instalar un mural en el interior del Ayuntamiento, ubicado en 90 Monmouth Street.
Esta iniciativa de arte público busca celebrar la diversidad de nuestra comunidad y embellecer el espacio cívico mediante una obra inclusiva, reflexiva y atractiva.

Resumen del Proyecto

  • Ubicación: Pared interior del Ayuntamiento de Red Bank, 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
  • Dimensiones: Aproximadamente 7 pies de alto x 10 pies de ancho. La pared tiene un riel para silla que la divide horizontalmente.
  • Tema:“Somos Red Bank” – El mural debe reflejar la diversidad cultural, étnica y generacional que define al Municipio de Red Bank.
  • Elemento Interactivo: El mural debe incluir un componente que permita la participación del público, como un espacio para tomarse fotos o etiquetarse en redes sociales.
  • Mantenimiento: El artista deberá encargarse del mantenimiento y retoques del mural por un período de 18 meses después de su finalización, si así lo determina el Municipio.

Presupuesto del Proyecto

  • Materiales: Hasta $300 USD (reembolsables contra entrega de recibos)
  • Pago para el Artista: Hasta $700 USD por mano de obra (a pagarse al finalizar el mural)
Publication Date/Time:
5/30/2025 12:00 AM
Closing Date/Time:
6/23/2025 4:00 PM
Submittal Information:
Must be electronically submitted to James Gant, Borough Manager: Jcognata@redbanknj.org
Qualifications:
Submission Requirements:

Interested artists are asked to submit the following:
• A brief artist statement and resume or CV
• Conceptual sketch or rendering of the proposed mural
• Description of the materials and method of installation
• A brief explanation of how the mural incorporates the theme “We Are Red Bank” and includes an interactive element
• Examples of previous mural or public art work (if available)

Deadline for Submissions:
All proposals must be submitted electronically by Monday, June 23, 2025, at 4:00 PM to:
James Gant, Borough Manager c/o Joy Cognata, Confidential Aide jcognata@redbanknj.org

Please include “Mural Proposal – We Are Red Bank” in the subject line.

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Requisitos de Presentación
Los artistas interesados deberán enviar lo siguiente:
Una breve declaración del artista y currículum o CV
Dibujo conceptual o representación visual del mural propuesto
Descripción de los materiales y el método de instalación
Breve explicación de cómo el mural incorpora el tema “Somos Red Bank” e incluye un elemento interactivo
Ejemplos de murales u obras de arte público que ha completado previamente (si están disponibles)

Fecha Límite para Presentaciones
Todas las propuestas deberán enviarse por vía electrónica a más tardar el Lunes 23 de Junio de 2025 a las 4:00 PM al correo electronico previamente mencionado.

Miscellaneous:
Selection Process:
All mural proposals will be reviewed and evaluated by the Borough’s Community Engagement & Equity Committee, which will select the artist whose concept best embodies the spirit of Red Bank and the project objectives.

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Proceso de Selección
Todas las propuestas de murales serán revisadas y evaluadas por el Comité de Participación Comunitaria y Equidad del Municipio, el cual seleccionará al artista cuya propuesta mejor represente el espíritu de Red Bank y los objetivos del proyecto.

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