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Right of Way Acquisition Services for Thorn Grove/Midway SIA Project

Due
Dec 3, 2026
Questions due
Nov 18, 2026
Budget
$50,000 – $150,000
Estimate
Location
  • Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Posted
Oct 29, 2026
Category
Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

SUMMARY

Knox County is seeking a professional property acquisition and appraisal firm to perform right-of-way acquisition services for the Thorn Grove/Midway State Industrial Access project.
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DESCRIPTION

Knox County is seeking a professional property acquisition and appraisal firm to assist with the Thorn Grove/Midway State Industrial Access (SIA) project. The consultant will perform all aspects of the right-of-way acquisition process as required by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Local Programs, including property appraisals, market data brochures, independent review of appraisals, coordination and negotiations with affected property owners, and preparation of documentation for property acquisition closing. The project involves the realignment of Thorn Grove Pike and the widening of Midway Road, requiring acquisition of right-of-way from six properties.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be TDOT prequalified
  • Must be certified in TDOT Local Programs
  • Must be registered as a vendor in the Knox County 'KnoxBuys' system
  • Must have read and complied with the non-conflict of interest statement
  • Must submit one marked original and two exact copies of the LOI
  • Must submit an electronic copy on CD or flash-drive
  • Must be signed in blue ink

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TIMELINE

Question deadline: November 18th, 2026

Letters of Interest due: December 3rd, 2026

Short list of three firms selected: December 14th, 2026

Qualifications of short listed firms due: January 5th, 2027

Final selection of highest ranked firm: January 15th, 2027

Issuing Agency

Knox County

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When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due December 3, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 18, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Knox County. The work is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

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