Opportunity
Denton Ionwave #9022 Addendum 1
Southeast Denton Historic Resource Survey and National Register Nomination Services
Posted
March 11, 2026
Respond By
April 15, 2026
Identifier
9022 Addendum 1
NAICS
541620
The City of Denton is seeking qualified consultants to conduct a comprehensive historic resource survey and prepare a National Register nomination for the Southeast Denton neighborhood, with a strong emphasis on African American history and cultural heritage. - Government Buyer: - City of Denton (Purchasing Department and Historic Preservation Office) - Scope of Work: - Survey and document all buildings, structures, landscapes, and objects built in or before 1981 within Southeast Denton - Estimated 1,092 parcels, including City and Denton ISD properties - Focus on five historic African American churches and six historic neighborhoods - Prepare individual Historic Resource Forms (using/adapting Texas Historical Commission standards) - Create or use a database compatible with the City’s GIS system - Provide digital photography of each resource - Conduct oral history interviews with community members - Engage the community through meetings and surveys - Prepare a historical context report - Deliver a full National Register nomination package for eligible properties or districts - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Consultant must have substantial experience with historic surveys, oral history interviews, and National Register nominations - Must meet Secretary of the Interior’s professional qualification standards - Emphasis on community involvement and documenting underrepresented communities - Compliance with National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund grant standards - Innovative, cost-effective municipal solutions encouraged - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; Texas Historical Commission is referenced for survey form standards - Estimated contract value is not specified; pricing will be negotiated post-selection - Place of Performance: - Southeast Denton neighborhood, including City and Denton ISD properties - City of Denton government offices for coordination and deliverables
Description
The City of Denton is soliciting qualifications from experienced individuals or firms to conduct a comprehensive historic resource survey and prepare a nomination to the National Register for the Southeast Denton neighborhood. The scope includes surveying buildings, structures, landscapes, and objects built in or before 1981, with a focus on the African American community's heritage. The project requires database management, community engagement, oral history interviews, and preparation of a full National Register nomination package. The contract will be awarded based on demonstrated competence and qualifications, with pricing negotiated post-selection.