Appraisal Services in Fayette County, West Virgini

Appraisal services are being procured for Gauley River Tract 112-03 (GARI 112-03) in Fayette County, West Virginia, for the National Park Service’s potential real property acquisition, under solicitation number 140D0426Q0499 issued by the Interior Business Center, Acquisition Services Directorate of the Department of the Interior. The requirement is structured as a Firm Fixed Price contract with a target performance period of 104 calendar days from award, and an initial delivery deadline of 80 calendar days or less for the appraisal report to be submitted to the AVSO Review Appraiser. The offeror must hold a valid Certified General Appraiser license from West Virginia or be able to obtain a temporary practice permit, which serves as a mandatory pass/fail qualification. Appraisals must comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions 6th Edition, specifically adhering to verification and reporting requirements on pages 26 and 122. All comparable sales data must be independently verified with buyers, sellers, or brokers, and adjustments must be grounded in documented market research, excluding unsupported opinions or undisclosed trends. The solicitation includes a comprehensive set of exhibits such as title commitments, deeds, surveys, topographic maps, legal descriptions, and GIS data to support the appraisal process. This procurement is a 100 percent Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 531320, and all offerors must be registered in SAM.gov with an active Unique Entity ID and must complete required representations including small business status, tax liability, and prohibited activities. Proposals must include a one-page cover letter containing TIN, UEI, business address, point of contact, and a 60-day expiration date, and must reflect total costs inclusive of travel, fees, and applicable government discounts. Evaluation is based on a best value trade-off approach where technical qualifications—comprising state certification, technical competency, and timely delivery—and past performance, demonstrated through at least two recent UASFLA-compliant appraisal reports, are weighted more heavily than price. The contractor must adhere to Service Contract Labor Standards, including prevailing wage compliance, uniform provisions, and anti-trafficking requirements, and must submit invoices electronically via the U.S. Treasury's IPP system. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to whistleblower rights, child labor, convict labor, sustainable sourcing,