Swa Balsley Landscape Architects PC

City-funded organization

SWA/Balsley, registered with New York City as Swa Balsley Landscape Architects PC, is a landscape architecture and urban design firm formed in December 2016 as an affiliate of the California-based, employee-owned SWA Group, succeeding the New York practice Thomas Balsley Associates; it is headquartered in Manhattan's NoMad neighborhood. It holds a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation master requirements contract for landscape architecture consulting services worth $9 million, along with several smaller Landscape Architecture Design Services task-order contracts with Parks and the Department of Design and Construction, part of $42 million in city contracts registered since 2014, of which 63% of contract value ($27 million across 5 contracts) was awarded without a fresh competitive bid.

Industry (per city contracts)
Professional Services
City contracts (active)
$11,860,126 · 4 contracts
Awarded all-time
$42,406,315 · 17 since 2014, incl. expired
Paid to date
$10,511,717
Won without a fresh bid
63% of contract value · $26,847,599 · 5 contracts

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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