Appraisal Services in Arkansas County, AR. Case Na

This contract solicits appraisal services in Arkansas County, Arkansas, for land exchange activities related to the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge, identified under two case numbers: ARWHR 491 Black, Inc. 2026 (AVIS# F260211) and ARWHR 472k m XL, 542k m, n, r XL USA 2026 (AVIS# F260212). The requirement is structured as a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) award with a target performance period of 82 calendar days following purchase order award, requiring an initial appraisal report submission within 60 days and final delivery at 82 days. Appraisers must hold a valid Certified General Appraiser license from the State of Arkansas or be able to obtain a temporary practice permit, and all work must comply with USPAP 2024 Standards 1 & 2, UASFLA 6th Edition (2016), and the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (PL 91-646) as amended. Deliverables must include appraisal reports in the “Appraisal” format per USPAP, color photographs of comparable properties, comparative data maps, and addenda containing contract award documentation, legal instructions, and appraiser qualifications. The solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 531320, restricted entirely to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and requires all offerors to maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management with a valid Unique Entity Identifier. Evaluation is conducted on a best value trade-off basis, prioritizing Technical Qualifications (including certification and delivery capability) and Past Performance (demonstrated through at least two recent Yellow Book-compliant appraisal reports for recreational bottomlands or mixed upland/bottomland properties), both of which are deemed more important than Price Quote, which will be assessed for completeness and reasonableness. Compliance with federal labor standards is mandatory, including adherence to Wage Determination 2015-5133 (Rev 30) for Arkansas County and enforcement of child labor and anti-trafficking provisions. Invoicing must be submitted electronically through the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform, and all correspondence must be copied to both the Contracting Officer and the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative. Offerors must submit