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City of DeSoto·Texas

Development, Operation, and Investment in Thorntree Golf Club

Closes 1/12/2026$7.5M – $10MRequest for ProposalLogin required
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Description

The City of DeSoto is seeking a partner to invest in, upgrade, and operate the Thorntree Golf Club, a 157-acre property located at 825 W. Wintergreen Road, DeSoto, Texas 75115. The selected proposer will be invited to enter into an agreement with the City to provide services in accordance with the scope of work. The project aims to transform the golf club into a vibrant mixed-use recreational and entertainment destination, integrating golf, hospitality, residential, and complementary commercial components. The proposer should address the following: Capital Investment Plan, Operations & Maintenance Plan, Financial Proposal, Design & Development Vision, Community Engagement, Environmental Sustainability, and Demonstration of Financial Capacity. • The golf club has been a valued asset of the community since its opening in 1984. • The City recognizes the need for capital investment to modernize the facility. • The investment is intended to be phased to incorporate environmental sustainability. • The proposer should have experience in the design, operation, or management of golf courses and similar amenities. • The proposer should provide a vision and idea for the golf club, including design elements, programming, amenities, and suitability with local and municipal agendas.

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Contact

Connor Mitchell(Purchasing Manager)

[email protected]

(972) 230-9685

Key dates

Opened
11/17/2025
Questions due
12/1/2025
Pre-bid meeting
12/10/2025
Closes
1/12/2026
Projected award
2/3/2026
Duration
5 years

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Sports and Recreation
NAICS
713910
Solicitation №
2025-027

Budget estimate

$7,500,000 – $10,000,000

Based on the project description, the estimated budget for this opportunity is between $7,500,000 and $10,000,000. This estimate is based on the required investment of at least $7,500,000 in hard and soft costs to upgrade the property and grounds within the first 24 months of the lease term. The actual budget may vary depending on the proposer's financial proposal, the lease terms, and the overall value to the public sector. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the proposer's experience, the quality of their proposal, and the City's budget for the project.

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