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IFB # 26-020 Issued by the City of Fairburn Art Mural - CSX Underpass Hwy 138

Due Aug 25, 2026·28 days left·Painting, Elevator, Bridge / InfrastructureView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
City of Fairburn
Method
Competitive Sealed Bid
Category
Services / Special Projects
PIN
PE-66073-NONST-2026-000000047
Location
Fairburn, GA
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Takeaways by LightRFP AI
  • The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are jointly seeking an innovative public outdoor art mural on the cemented wall under the CSX Overpass at the intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway).
  • The mural design must cover the wall, beams under the bridge, and facing on both sides; it cannot include lights but may be bright with color and design.
  • The solicitation is issued as IFB #26-020 by the City of Fairburn using Competitive Sealed Bid procurement method.
  • The place of performance is the CSX Underpass at the intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway), Fairburn, Georgia 30213.
  • Bids must be submitted electronically on the BidNet portal by August 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
  • An optional pre-bid meeting will be held on July 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST via Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 298 086 784 526 93, Passcode: TQ6uL9QL).
  • Questions or requests for clarification must be submitted on the BidNet portal by August 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST.
  • The selected proposer shall provide full project coordination including design, fabrication, and installation within City-owned property and approved rights-of-way only.
  • Proposals must include a letter of interest, project approach and conceptual narrative, preliminary design concepts or visual references, community engagement plan (recommended), project schedule, itemized budget, qualifications and relevant experience, work samples (3–5 examples), and professional references (minimum two).
  • Artist eligibility requires applicants to be aged 18 and over with at least 1–3 years of experience painting murals, crosswalks, or other public artworks, and must be legal to work in the United States.
  • The design must be original, appropriate for the public, use exterior acrylic latex-based paint with a sealant containing a non-skid/slip-resistant additive, and a final coat of grip paint is required; no oil-based paint is allowed.
  • Requirement: Artists must be aged 18 and over with at least 1–3 years of experience painting murals, crosswalks, or other public artworks.
  • Requirement: Applicants must be legal to work in the United States.
  • Requirement: Design must use exterior acrylic latex-based paint followed by a sealant with a non-skid/slip-resistant additive and a final coat of grip paint; no oil-based paint allowed.
  • Requirement: All installations must occur within City-owned property and approved rights-of-way only; no artwork shall be attached to the existing CSX pedestrian bridge.

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Description

The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are seeking an innovative public outdoor art mural showcasing both cities. The art mural will be on the cemented wall under the CSX Overpass at the intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway). The design will also include the beams under the bridge as well as the facing on both sides. This design cannot include lights but can be bright with color and design.

IFB # 26-020 Issued by the City of Fairburn
Art Mural - CSX Underpass Hwy 138
SUMMARY
The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are seeking an innovative public outdoor art mural
showcasing both cities. The art mural will be on the cemented wall under the CSX Overpass at the
intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway). The design
will also include the beams under the bridge as well as the facing on both sides. This design cannot
include lights but can be bright with color and design.
DESCRIPTION
The City of Fairburn is a government entity that follows its Comprehensive Plan and Creative
Placemaking Strategy to incorporate public art within the city and become an art destination. This call
for artists is part of ongoing projects that are meant to encourage walking and create a safe environment
for pedestrians. It will also build on Fairburn’s continuing effort to increase public art for economic and
community development, as well as enhance tourism. We invite artists to ignite our imaginations,
awaken us to the beauty of our surroundings, and lift stories that will inspire and motivate people of all
ages.
ARTIST ELIGIBILITY
Eligible applicants must be artists aged 18 and over, with at least 1 - 3 years of experience painting
murals, crosswalks, or other public artworks (e.g., bike racks, utility boxes, etc.). Artists may bring
volunteer(s) or partner with a local school or organization to help with the installation. Applicants must
be legal to work in the United States.

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Contact

Name
Kadi-Anne McGlashan - Cole
Phone
(770) 964-2244
Address
Fairburn, GA
Full source recordfrom Georgia Procurement Registry
Title
IFB # 26-020 Issued by the City of Fairburn Art Mural - CSX Underpass Hwy 138
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IFB # 26-020 Issued by the City of Fairburn Art Mural - CSX Underpass Hwy 138 SUMMARY The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are seeking an innovative public outdoor art mural showcasing both cities. The art mural will be on the cemented wall under the CSX Overpass at the intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway). The design will also include the beams under the bridge as well as the facing on both sides. This design cannot include lights but can be bright with color and design. DESCRIPTION The City of Fairburn is a government entity that follows its Comprehensive Plan and Creative Placemaking Strategy to incorporate public art within the city and become an art destination. This call for artists is part of ongoing projects that are meant to encourage walking and create a safe environment for pedestrians. It will also build on Fairburn’s continuing effort to increase public art for economic and community development, as well as enhance tourism. We invite artists to ignite our imaginations, awaken us to the beauty of our surroundings, and lift stories that will inspire and motivate people of all ages. ARTIST ELIGIBILITY Eligible applicants must be artists aged 18 and over, with at least 1 - 3 years of experience painting murals, crosswalks, or other public artworks (e.g., bike racks, utility boxes, etc.). Artists may bring volunteer(s) or partner with a local school or organization to help with the installation. Applicants must be legal to work in the United States.
Attachments
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51332484
Name
IFB _26_020 _ Art Mural CSX Underpass Hwy 138.pdf
Contact Name
Kadi-Anne McGlashan - Cole
Description
The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are seeking an innovative public outdoor art mural showcasing both cities. The art mural will be on the cemented wall under the CSX Overpass at the intersection of State Route 138 (Jonesboro Road) and Highway 29 (Beverly Engram Parkway). The design will also include the beams under the bridge as well as the facing on both sides. This design cannot include lights but can be bright with color and design.
Category Type
Services / Special Projects
Contact Email
kmcglashancole@fairburn.com
Contact Phone
(770) 964-2244
Status
Open
Listing
Title
IFB # 26-020 Issued by the City of Fairburn Art Mural - CSX Underpass Hwy 138
Status
Open
Approval
A
Ending In
32 days
Noia Days
0
Source Id
gpr20
E Source Id
gpr20
Agency Code
66073
Agency Name
Fairburn, City Of
Sole Source
No
Closing Date
Aug 25, 2026
Posting Date
Jul 24, 2026
Electronic Bid
No
Esource Number
PE-66073-NONST-2026-000000047
Financial Year
2026
Bid Process Type
Non-State Agency
Closing Date Str
Aug 25, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Government Type
city
Posting Date Str
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Tooltip Closing Date
Aug 25, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Tooltip Posting Date
Jul 24, 2026 @ 09:27 AM
Enriched
Yes
Closing Ms
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Agency Name
Fairburn, City Of
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All Categories
Esource Number
PE-66073-NONST-2026-000000047
Government Type
city
Source System Type
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Source: Georgia Procurement Registry (solicitation GEORGIA-PE-66073-NONST-2026-000000047), retrieved via the Georgia Procurement Registry (DOAS). View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.