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Traffic Signal Cabinet Art Wrap Contract - RFQu-26-0114 - Request for Award (Ordinance S-52773) - Citywide
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Traffic Signal Cabinet Art Wrap Contract - RFQu-26-0114 - Request for Award (Ordinance S-52773) - Citywide
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into contracts with ABomb the Artist LLC, Azalea Designs, Liz Taylor Creative, LLC, Museum Pros LLC, Rowan Burkam Studios LLC, and R2 Graphic Design & Advertising, Inc, to provide Traffic Signal Cabinet Art Wrap for the Street Transportation Department. Further request to authorize the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item. The total value of the contracts will not exceed $112,500.
Report
Summary
This contract will support the design services for artist-created artwork on City of Phoenix traffic signal cabinets as part of the City's ongoing beautification and community engagement efforts. The contracted artists will create original designs that enhance neighborhood identity, help deter graffiti and vandalism, and contribute to a more visually appealing streetscape. The agreement will also provide for artists to engage with community members to develop themes and concepts that reflect neighborhood values and character, further promoting local artistic talent and enriching the public realm through accessible, community-oriented art.
Procurement Information
A Request for Qualifications procurement was processed in accordance with Administrative Regulation 3.10 to establish a Qualified Vendor List.
Six offerors submitted qualifications and were deemed to be responsive and responsible. An evaluation committee of City staff evaluated those offers based on the following minimum qualifications:
Artistic Metric
2. Potential for a Successful Outcome
3. Community Engagement and Collaboration
After reaching consensus, the evaluation committee recommends award to the following offerors:
ABomb the Artist LLC.
Azalea Designs.
Liz Taylor Creative, LLC.
Museum Pros LLC.
Rowan Burkam Studios LLC.
R2 Graphic Design & Advertising, Inc.
Contract Term
The contracts will begin on or about May 15, 2026, for a three-year term with two one-year options to extend.
Financial Impact
The aggregate contracts' value will not exceed $112,500. Funding is available in the Street Transportation Department's Capital Improvement Program budget.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Frank McCune and the Street Transportation Department.