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Mural and Art Installation Services

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27-17State & Local

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The Fresno Unified School District is soliciting Request for Qualifications RFQ No. 27-17 for Mural and Art Installation Services. The primary objective is to establish a pool of qualified mural artists and artwork professionals who can be invited to submit project-specific proposals as opportunities arise across the district. This qualification pool will remain active for a term of five years, with performance occurring throughout the Fresno Unified School District. Interested parties must submit their Statements of Qualifications via the Procureware online purchasing portal by 2:00 P.M. on December 11, 2026. Submissions sent via email, mail, or fax will not be accepted, and late entries will be rejected. A non-mandatory virtual pre-proposal conference is scheduled for November 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM via Microsoft Teams. For inquiries, the primary point of contact is David Her.

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Fresno Unified School District seeks qualified mural artists for a five-year service pool.

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AgencyCalifornia → Fresno Unified School District
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OfficeCA, USA

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Return to Bid List Bid NUMBER 27-17 TITLE Mural and Art Installation Services PROCESS One Step Unsealing BASE CURRENCY USD STATUS Open for Bidding CLOSES IN 28 days: 4 hours: 57 minutes: 46 seconds DESCRIPTION BID DOCUMENTS BIDDERS CALENDAR
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NUMBER 27-17 TITLE Mural and Art Installation Services AVAILABLE DATE 11/13/2026 7:50 AM CLARIFICATION DEADLINE 12/1/2026 2:00 PM DUE DATE 12/11/2026 2:00 PM CONTACT INFORMATION Sign up to see this detail BID TYPE RFQ (Request For Qualifications) BILL TO Accounting, 2309 Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93711 US SHIP TO Accounting, 2309 Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93711 US DESCRIPTION
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FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
RFQ No. 27-17
Mural and Art Installation Services
 
NOTICE OF INVITATION
 
Notice is hereby given that Fresno Unified School District (DISTRICT) is soliciting Request for Qualifications for RFQ No. 27-17, Mural and Art Installation Services. The Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is to establish a pool of qualified mural artists and artwork professionals who may be invited to submit project-specific proposals as opportunities arise throughout Fresno Unified School District. The qualification term is five (5) years.
 
A Pre-conference regarding statement of qualifications submittal is scheduled Friday, November 20, 2026 at  10:00 AM.  The virtual Pre-conference will be hosted via Teams with options to join in online or over the phone.  Instructions are posted on Procureware.
 
Statements of Qualifications will be received prior to 2:00 P.M. on December 11, 2026 on Procureware, the District’s online purchasing portal https://fresnousdpurchasing.procureware.com/home.  Qualifications received later than the designated time and date will not be accepted.  Facsimile (FAX), mailed or e-mailed copies of submittals will not be accepted. Proposals will not be read out loud as they are based on proposal criteria scoring. 
 
Help with uploading a proposal is available by Video:
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Fresno Unified School District reserves the right to accept or reject any or all vendors or any combination thereof.
 
Copies of the RFQ documents may be downloaded from Procureware at: https://fresnousdpurchasing.procureware.com/home. Refer any questions to David Her at Sign up to see this detail.
 
 
Distributed: November 13, 2026
Published dates:  November 13, 2026
November 20, 2026
 
BID EVENTS (1 record) TITLE ATTENDANCE REQUIRED TO BID DESCRIPTION LOCATION REGISTRATION CUTOFF DATE EVENT START DATE EVENT END DATE CANCELLED ATTACHED FILE FILE DESCRIPTION Pre-Proposal Conference (Not Mandatory) No Pre-Conference Meeting (Attendance not required to submit a proposal) Microsoft Teams 11/20/2026 10:00 AM 11/20/2026 10:30 AM No

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