Northfield Mountain Appraisal Services

The Towns of Erving, Northfield, and Gill, through their respective Boards of Assessors, are soliciting professional appraisal services to determine the full fair market value of the Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage Project—Hydro Electric Generating Facilities as of January 1, 2026, in compliance with MGL Chapter 30B. This solicitation, identified as BD-19-1750-TNH01-TNH01-130900, was posted on June 26, 2026, with a response deadline of July 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The contract is being managed by the Town of Erving Town Hall, acting as the lead agency under the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and all bids must be submitted through the designated state procurement portal. The place of performance and the agency's office address are both located at East Main Street, Erving, MA, 01344. Bryan Smith, identified as the primary point of contact with the title of Purchaser, is responsible for overseeing the solicitation process. The appraisal work is critical to accurately assessing the property value for tax purposes, and bidders are expected to possess the expertise to evaluate complex hydroelectric infrastructure under current market conditions prevailing as of the specified valuation date. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside program, meaning any qualified appraiser or firm may submit a proposal. Interested parties must access the official bidding portal via the provided UI link to obtain full details, submit proposals, and comply with all procedural requirements outlined in the solicitation.