The City of Balch Springs is seeking qualified firms for land, rights of way, and easement acquisition services for the SE Trail Phase 1A project. Services include property owner negotiations, title commitment ordering and curing, settlement negotiation, preparation of deeds and easement documents, and property appraisals. A pre-submittal conference is scheduled for June 16, 2026. Questions are due by June 22, 2026. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM on June 25, 2026. The selection will be based on demonstrated competence and qualifications, with negotiations to follow. The city reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
Proposals are due on or before 1 pm on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Proposals are due on or before 1 pm on thursday, june 25, 2026.
The selection will be made based on demonstrated competence and qualifications, with negotiations to follow. The selection will be made in accordance with the texas professional services procurement act. The city will review and rank the proposals based on the demonstrated competence and qualifications of the firm
Firms must be registered to practice in Texas and have experience in land acquisition, easements, negotiation of right of way, and ideally land surveying, deed research, and civil engineering consulting. he city of balch springs is seeking to contract with a competent and qualified firm, registered to practice in the state of texas that has had experience in the following areas
Attendance at the pre-submittal conference is voluntary and highly recommended but not mandatory. attendance at the presubmittalproposal conference conference is voluntary and highly recommended in order to facilitate better preparation of their response but is not mandatory.
Questions and inquiries must be submitted in writing by June 22, 2026, 12:00 PM CT. he deadline for all questions or inquiries is due on or before june 22, 2026, 12:00pm noon, central time ct.
Unauthorized contact with city personnel or consultants may lead to disqualification. Failure to submit all requested information or documents as instructed may result in disqualification. unauthorized contact with evaluators, evaluation committee member, city employees, department heads, or city council members, elected officials or its consultants may disqualify the respondent from further consideration.