Specifications include, but are not limited to: Salt Lake County, on behalf of Salt Lake County Arts & Culture is soliciting proposals for a partnering organization to collaboratively produce a west-side arts festival at the Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center focusing on celebrating Salt Lake County west-side artists and communities, with an emphasis on new and emerging artists and contemporary expressions of cultural art forms. Within this collaboration, Salt Lake County Arts & Culture and the selected proposer will engage together in all aspects of planning, coordination, and implementation of the festival. Competitive proposals will demonstrate adequate staffing with qualified, professional event and production expertise; internal organizational resources, external community and artist relationships, and institutional knowledge to support the festival creation; a demonstrated history of working with west-side communities; and the capacity to equitably divide expenditures and revenue from the festival as described in in the scope of work (See Part V. Minimum Requirements on the attached RFP document).
