Intermediate Pump Station Artistic Screening

The City of Mesa issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design, fabrication, and installation of an artistic screening for an intermediate pump station. After a competitive process, RSP Architects Ltd was selected and awarded a $400,000 contract to deliver the artistic screening, which includes structural integration with an existing masonry wall, a required 6‑ft clearance around equipment, and coordination with on‑site utilities. The contract follows a fixed‑price arrangement and reflects a single‑award, full‑open competition. • Scope: Conceptual design, detailed engineering, fabrication, and installation of a public‑art screening element for a municipal pump station. • Requirements: Use of existing masonry wall (height limits), maintain 6‑ft clearances, provide site survey and structural drawings, optional power integration. • Process: Two addenda clarified design constraints; bid submission deadline was 11/21/2024; intent to award announced 2/10/2025; award issued 2/18/2025.