Active SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

    Fort Worth to Plano Regional Trail Branding and Wayfinding Plan

    Issued by North Central Texas Council of Governments
    localRFPNorth Central Texas Council of GovernmentsSol. 9169842809
    Open · 17d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    17
    due Jul 10, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jun 12, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    North Central
    local
    NAICS CODE
    541620
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    NCTCOG seeks proposals for a branding and wayfinding signage plan for the Cotton Belt Rail Trail in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to create a unified brand and signage system supporting regional tourism.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    9169842809
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Active
    Level
    local
    Published Date
    June 12, 2026
    Due Date
    July 10, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541620AI guide
    State
    Texas
    Agency
    North Central Texas Council of Governments

    Description

    The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is requesting written proposals from consultant firms to develop a branding and wayfinding signage plan for the Cotton Belt Rail Trail in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area to serve as a world-class regional, state, and national tourism destination. The Plan, being developed through regional collaboration, will result in a unified brand/logo for the regional rail trail; wayfinding sign typologies (e.g., shapes, sizes, colors, and messaging), recommendations for signage placement and locations for the various types of wayfinding signs and their proposed locations. The Plan will include design intent and engineering shop drawings for future construction and installation of the signs. **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2728714.C18518801 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 06/19/2026 06:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Proposers who have exceptions or modifications to the contract language should note those modification or exceptions in the proposal response rather than marking an exception in Bidnet. Proposers should include signed attestations found under the notices section in Bidnet Direct. Failure to submit signed attestations may deem the proposal nonresponsive. The Sample Contract contains additional compliance requirements based on anticipated funding agency, which are included for the Proposers awareness. **Owner Organization**: NCTCOG **Solicitation Number**: TR-RFP-2026-11 **Reference Number**: 0000427610 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |

    Key dates

    1. June 12, 2026Published
    2. July 10, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

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