Bid guide
How to bid on the Art Mural for the CSX Underpass from the City of Fairburn
What the City of Fairburn is buying
The City of Fairburn and the City of Union City are looking for an artist to create a vibrant outdoor mural. This mural will be installed on the cement wall, bridge beams, and both sides of the facing under the CSX Overpass at State Route 138 and Highway 29. The design should be colorful but cannot include lights.
This is an opportunity for artists or art firms to contribute a significant public art piece that will represent both cities in a prominent location.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 24, 2026. The deadline for responses is August 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for individual artists, art studios, or firms specializing in public art and mural creation. Experience with large-scale outdoor installations, especially on concrete surfaces, would be beneficial.
The project falls under the professional services category, specifically for artistic and creative services.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full details and instructions for this bid, you need to go to the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR). The event number is PE-66073-NONST-2026-000000047.
Viewing the posting and its associated documents is public and does not require an account. Some Georgia events direct documents and responses to an external "Event Link"; otherwise, submit as the posting directs before the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your response, focus on showcasing your artistic vision and experience with similar projects. Provide a clear and detailed proposal of your mural design, emphasizing how it will represent both Fairburn and Union City.
Ensure your proposal adheres to all specified requirements, such as the prohibition of lights and the inclusion of bridge beams and facings in the design. Include a portfolio of your previous work to demonstrate your capabilities and style. Pay close attention to all instructions provided in the solicitation documents to ensure your submission is complete and compliant.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Fairburn; the original posting controls.
