AVSO Land APPRAISAL: TRACT 108_TRINITY RIVER, Loca
ID: 140D0425Q0579Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEDEPARTMENTAL OFFICESIBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)HERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

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Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (531320)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: REAL PROPERTY APPRAISALS (R411)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of the Interior is seeking qualified contractors to provide professional real property appraisal services for approximately 46 acres of land known as Tract 108, located near the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge in Liberty County, Texas. The objective of this procurement is to acquire appraisal services under a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract, ensuring compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and requiring contractors to hold a Certified General Appraiser license in Texas. This appraisal is crucial for the government's land acquisition efforts and reflects its commitment to engaging small businesses, as the opportunity is set aside for total small business participation. Interested parties must submit their quotations by July 21, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Robert Staats at robert_staats@ibc.doi.gov or by phone at 208-207-7391.

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    The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Acquisition Services Directorate for appraisal services related to Tract 108 on the Trinity River in Liberty County, Texas. The main objective is to acquire professional real property appraisal services under a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract, classified within the NAICS code 531320 for real estate appraisal offices. Interested parties must submit quotations by July 21, 2025. The evaluation criteria include state certification, technical capabilities, past performance, delivery timeline, and pricing, emphasizing that technical qualifications and performance history are prioritized over cost. The contractor must possess a Certified General Appraiser license in Texas and showcase relevant experience in federal contracts. Additionally, proposed appraisals must comply with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and be submitted within a stipulated time frame. The finalized delivery for appraisal reports is expected 60 days from contract award. Terms and provisions related to payment, including compliance with Executive Order minimum wage rates and other federal regulations, are detailed within the RFQ. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to maintaining transparency and integrity in the procurement process while engaging small businesses.
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