SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Real Estate Appraisals in Arkansas
- Notice Date
- 12/8/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 531320
— Offices of Real Estate Appraisers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Arkansas State Office, Federal Building, Room 3416 700 West Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR, 72201-3228
- ZIP Code
- 72201-3228
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-NRCS-06-AR-0001
- Response Due
- 1/6/2006
- Archive Date
- 1/6/2006
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought notice only. The Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service is seeking sources capable of providing real estate appraisals throughout the state of Arkansas. Interested sources must have the capability of receiving payment by Government Purchase Card (VISA). For the purpose of soliciting quotes for specific appraisals, NRCS has divided the state into two zones. Zone 1 is comprised of the following counties: Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Lee, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips, Poinsett, Prairie, Randolph, St. Francis, White, and Woodruff. Zone 2 is comprised of all the remaining counties within the state. An estimated 90% of appraisal work will occur in Zone 1. Appraisers shall be a State Certified General Real Property Appraiser or obtain a temporary practice permit in Arkansas and be in good standing with the licensing authority where the credential was issued. Appraisers must demonstrate competency in compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) in conducting appraisals of agricultural properties with and without conservation easements of the requested type. Documentation of appraisal education courses attended, such as eminent domain or conservation easements, and Yellow Book course shall be provided to the NRCS authorized Official prior to issuing any work order. All appraisals completed for this program shall comply with USPAP, Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (UASFLA aka Yellow Book) and Supplemental Standards as issued by NRCS. Detailed specifications and reporting requirements will be provided upon request by contacting Jim Caudle, State Resource Conservationist, at 501-301-3122 or by email at jim.caudle@ar.usda.gov. Interested vendors should reply in writing to the Contracting Officer listed below not later than January 6, 2006. All vendors should provide the following information. 1. point of contact, 2. phone number, 3. fax number, 4. email address, 5. estimated delivery time on initial appraisal, 6. capacity for concurrent appraisals (how many appraisals can you do at the same time at the delivery time stated), 7. Zone of interest (1 and/or 2), 8. Capability of receiving payment by credit card (VISA) and 9. Documentation of required qualifications (state certification, competency with USPAP, education courses).
- Place of Performance
- Address: Throughout the state of Arkansas.
- Zip Code: 72201
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN00947982-W 20051210/051208211814 (fbodaily.com)
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