This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for appraisal services for land located in Nez Perce, Idaho. The Department of the Interior, on behalf of the Appraisal and Valuation Services Office (AVSO), requires market value appraisals to determine fair market rental for identified allotments. The contract type is Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The period of performance is 165 calendar days from the date of award, with an initial appraisal target date of 120 days from contract award. Offerors must be registered in SAM. gov and possess a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Technical qualifications, including state certification and experience, past performance, and price quote are evaluation factors. The award will be made on a best value/trade-off basis. Questions and quotes must be submitted via email by specific deadlines. The Statement of Work (SOW) details specific appraisal standards, property inspection requirements, and deliverable schedules. The SOW also references the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and requires a narrative style appraisal report. The final delivery date for the appraisal is 165 days after award.
The final delivery date for the appraisal services is 165 days after award, with an initial appraisal target date of 120 days from contract award. The final appraisal report is due 15 days after the appraisal review and acceptance.
Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Invoices will be paid upon approval and acceptance by the government. The final invoice/request for payment is not to be submitted until the AVSO review appraiser has received the final copy of the appraisal report and has notified the appraiser that the contract is complete. Payment is due 60 days after final appraisal report acceptance by the government.
The government will award a contract to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. Award of this purchase order will be made on a best value/trade-off basis, with technical qualifications, past performance, and price quote being the evaluation factors.
Appraisers must hold a valid license as a certified general appraiser in good standing. They must also have experience and geographic competency in appraising similar properties and experience with USPAP requirements. Subcontracting of the assignment is not permissible.
The appraiser must personally inspect the subject property and verify all market data utilized in the subject value conclusions unless the AVSO review appraiser has approved other conditions in writing.
Submissions of questions to this RFQ shall be sent on or before 15:00 pm mountain time, April 28, 2026.