2-Barraza, David Bio Form.docx
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- Attached to
- Acquisition and Relocation Services On Call
- Solicitation number
- BPM006797
- Issued by
- Maricopa County, Phoenix City, Arizona
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This is a Key Personnel Bio Form submitted by Tierra Right of Way Services, Ltd. for David Barraza, the proposed Senior Acquisition and Relocation Agent for the State of Arizona Department of Transportation's On Call Acquisition and Relocation Services contract (Solicitation No. BPM006797). Barraza is proposed to allocate 40-50% of his time to the contract and currently serves as a Senior Right of Way Agent with Tierra, where he has been employed for eight years. The contract opportunity, released April 4, 2025, with a proposal submission deadline of April 25, 2025, seeks qualified firms or individuals to provide comprehensive acquisition and relocation support services for ADOT transportation-related projects. The services encompass property acquisition, right-of-way procurement, relocation advisory activities, and related support for complex property transactions requiring compliance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.
Barraza demonstrates extensive qualifications including a Doctorate of Management and Master of Business Administration from University of Phoenix, a B.S. in Soils and Water Science from University of Arizona, an active Arizona Real Estate License (SA683309000), and 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training. He brings 32 years of total acquisition experience with 32 years of government experience, plus 8 years of relocation experience with 8 years of government experience. His relevant project portfolio includes current work on multiple ADOT projects (Country Club Road and Kino Parkway Traffic Interchanges, Indian School Road and 35th Avenue, and State Route 30), the City of Phoenix South Central Extension/Downtown Hub Light Rail Project, and the Tucson Airport Authority Acquisitions and Relocation Project. His experience encompasses conducting displacee interviews, determining relocation assistance eligibility, negotiating landowner agreements, managing acquisitions and condemnations, and preparing escrow closing and payment documentation. Barraza will obtain AZ Notary Commission certification to fulfill contract requirements.
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Key Personnel Bio
· The Offeror shall complete this form for each key personnel proposed.
· The Offeror shall describe relevant professional qualifications, experience and expertise for any resultant contract.
· The Offeror shall detail relevant work experience where they had a significant role that demonstrates their capability relevant to their proposed role in this contract.
· The Offeror may attach a brief resume to the Bio form outlining their qualifications, experience, and credentials. Any resume submitted is supplemental to this form and does not replace the requirement to complete the Key Personnel Bio.
Background
| Name |
| David Barraza |
| Proposed Role |
| Senior acquisition and relocation agent, licensed |
| % Time Available |
| 40–50% |
| Name of Firm |
| Tierra Right of Way Services, Ltd. (Tierra) |
| Years with Firm |
| 8 |
| Current Position with Firm |
| Senior right of way agent (bilingual) |
| Years in Position |
| 8 |
| Professional Credentials, Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications, etc. |
| Doctorate of Management, University of Phoenix, 2018 |
Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix, 2006 B.S., Soils and Water Science, University of Arizona, 1991 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training
| AZ Real Estate License # |
| SA683309000 |
| Acquisitions |
| Total Years Experience |
| 32 |
| Total Gov’t Experience |
| 32 |
| Relocations |
| Total Years Experience |
| 8 |
| Total Gov’t Experience |
| 8 |
| ARMLS Account |
| Yes |
| No |
| Electronic Key Access |
| Yes |
| No |
| AZ Notary Commission |
| Yes |
| No |
Will obtain
Will obtain
X
Relevant Work Experience
| 1. |
| Describe knowledge and experience in acquisition services to include inspections, bids, offers, negotiations, condemnation, etc. See SOW section 4.1 and 4.3. |
David Barraza offers extensive experience in acquisition services, including a wide range of activities such as property acquisitions, eminent domain, purchase agreements, temporary construction easements, and rights of entry. He has been involved in preparing nominal evaluation appraisals, purchase agreements, and other supporting legal documentation for landowner approval and escrow closing. His role often involves meeting with landowners to negotiate right of way agreements, as seen in projects like Davis Road – Central Highway to U.S. 191, City of Tucson Grant Road Phase III, Tucson Airport Authority – Golden Dawn Mobile Home Park, Sunzia Southwest Transmission Project, City of Phoenix Light Rail – South Central Hub, Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) I-10 Country Club and Kino TIs, Indian School Road and 35th Avenue, and Tres Rios Freeway. Additionally, Mr. Barraza has provided subject matter expertise in reviewing environmental site assessments and has offered recommendations on associated risks with landowner liability and prospective buyer liability protection under the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) property acquisition guidelines.
| 2. |
| Describe knowledge and experience in relocation advisory services to include calculating entitlements and replacement housing benefits, bids, notices, inspections, appeals, etc. See SOW section 4.2 and 4.3. |
As a senior right of way agent, Mr. Barraza has extensive experience in relocation advisory services. He has provided relocation services for various projects, such as the Grant Road Improvement and the Tucson Airport Authority Land Acquisition and Residential Relocation. His work includes ensuring compliance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (the Uniform Act), which involves calculating entitlements and replacement housing benefits, managing bids, issuing notices, conducting inspections, and handling appeals. His experience with the City of Tucson Grant Road Phase III, Tucson Airport Authority Project, City of Phoenix Light Rail – South Central Hub, I-10 Country Club and Kino TIs, Indian School Road and 35th Avenue, and Tres Rios Freeway Projects required additional relocation services for low-income tenants, demonstrating his capability in managing complex relocation scenarios.
| 3. |
| Describe knowledge and experience with government entities, preferably DOTs. |
Mr. Barraza’s role as a senior right of way agent involves providing acquisition and relocation services for various transportation projects, such as the Grant Road Improvement Project in Tucson, Arizona; Davis Road – Central Highway to U.S. 191 project for Cochise County; I-10 Country Club and Kino TIs, Indian School Road and 35th Avenue, and Tres Rios Freeway for ADOT; City of Phoenix Light Rail – South Central Hub; and Tucson Airport Authority – Golden Dawn Mobile Home Park. These projects require compliance with the Uniform Act of 1970, as amended, which is a key regulation for transportation departments.
Additionally, Mr. Barraza has managed projects that involve coordination with multiple government agencies, including the EPA and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations. His experience with the Tucson Airport Authority Land Acquisition and Residential Relocation project further highlights his ability to work within the frameworks set by government entities, such as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Relevant Project Experience
| 1. 11 |
| Project Title |
| Client Name and Location |
| Period of Performance |
| Country Club Road and Kino Parkway Traffic Interchanges Improvements Project |
| Arizona Department of Transportation, Tucson |
| 2024–Present |
| Brief description of project, your role, and record of performance |
| This ADOT project is a design-build for a new I-10 interchange at Country Club Rd and Kino Boulevard. Mr. Barraza’s role involves acquisition and relocation responsibilities, conducting displacee (residential and business) relocation interviews, and determining eligibility for relocation assistance. He also prepares acquisition and relocation information packets, acquisition documents and negotiations, escrow closing documents, title reviews, and payment and condemnation packages. To date, he has successfully negotiated numerous acquisitions and relocations of multiple displaced businesses. |
| 2. |
| Project Title |
| Client Name and Location |
| Period of Performance |
| Indian School Road and 35th Avenue Traffic Improvements |
| Arizona Department of Transportation, Phoenix |
| 2025–Present |
| Brief description of project, your role, and record of performance |
| This ADOT project is to build a new interchange at Indian School Road and 35th Avenue. Mr. Barraza’s role involves acquisition and relocation responsibilities, conducting displacee (residential and business) relocation interviews, determining eligibility for relocation assistance, preparing acquisition and relocation information packets, preparing acquisition documents and negotiations, preparing escrow closing documents and title reviews, and preparing payment and condemnation packages. He has successfully relocated numerous displaced businesses to date. |
3.
| Project Title |
| Client Name and Location |
| Period of Performance |
| State Route (SR) 30: Loop 303 to Loop 202 |
| Arizona Department of Transportation, Phoenix |
| 2024–Present |
| Brief description of project, your role, and record of performance |
| This ADOT project will create a new 4.5-mile segment of SR 30, including a new freeway, three general-purpose lanes in each direction, and a new interchange at SR 30 and Loop 202. Mr. Barraza’s role involves acquisition and relocation responsibilities, conducting displacee (residential and business) relocation interviews, determining eligibility for relocation assistance, preparing acquisition and relocation information packets, preparing acquisition and relocation documents, conducting landowner negotiations, preparing escrow closing documents, conducting title reviews, and preparing payment and condemnation packages. He has successfully relocated multiple displaced businesses to date. |
4.
| Project Title |
| Client Name and Location |
| Period of Performance |
| South Central Extension/Downtown Hub Light Rail Project, City of Phoenix |
| City of Phoenix, Phoenix, |
| 2024–Present |
This City of Phoenix project is to build an extension route along the South-Central Hub for the City of Phoenix Light Rail transportation system. Mr. Barraza’s role involves acquisition and relocation responsibilities, conducting displacee (residential and business) relocation interviews, determining eligibility for relocation assistance, preparing acquisition and relocation information packets, preparing acquisition and relocation documents, conducting landowner negotiations, preparing escrow closing documents, performing title reviews, and preparing payment and condemnation packages. He has successfully relocated one displaced business thus far.
5.
| Project Title |
| Client Name and Location |
| Period of Performance |
| Tucson Airport Authority Acquisitions and Relocation Project |
| Tucson Airport Authority, Tucson |
| 2023–Present |
| Brief description of project, your role, and record of performance |
| This Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) project is to relocate residents located within the designated noise exceedance area per the FAA for the TAA runway expansion project. This is a voluntary acquisition program. Mr. Barraza’s role involves acquisition and relocation responsibilities, conducting displacee (residential and business) relocation interviews, determining eligibility for relocation assistance, preparing acquisition and relocation information packets, preparing acquisition and relocation documents, conducting landowner negotiations, preparing escrow closing documents, performing title reviews, and preparing payment and condemnation packages. He has successfully negotiated numerous acquisitions and relocated numerous displaced residents to date. |
| Solicitation No: BPM006797 |
| Available online at |
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