Property Appraisals

The City of St. Petersburg is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide property appraisal services specifically tailored to property insurance coverage, adhering to accepted appraisal industry standards. The solicitation, titled "Property Appraisals" (RFP-26-174), was posted on March 27, 2026, with a submission deadline of May 12, 2026. The procurement is managed through the Human Resources agency of the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, with key points of contact being a Risk Management Analyst and a Procurement Analyst. The service location is within Florida, and while no specific NAICS code or set-aside program applies, the solicitation encourages engagement with diverse subcontractors from the Tampa Bay region, including small, minority, veteran, and women-owned business enterprises, promoting inclusive participation though without requiring minimum subcontracting percentages. Accompanying documents referenced for this contract include various forms ensuring compliance and financial security typical of city procurement practices, such as performance and payment bonds, and public construction bonds that guarantee faithful performance and timely payment to subcontractors and suppliers. In addition, there is a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance with Florida statutes and local government prompt payment laws. Although some documents cover construction agreements and bonding requirements, their inclusion highlights the City’s standard protocols for managing contracts, including terms for bonding, payment retention, and contractor responsibilities, suggesting a rigorous framework to ensure service quality and fiscal accountability related to city contracts.