Dori M. Turner

Dori M. Turner serves as a Contracting Officer with a focused mandate to execute acquisitions aligned with federal real estate appraisal services. In this role, she is responsible for planning, soliciting, awarding, and administering contracts in full compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, ensuring transparency, competition, and mission alignment. Her procurement activities center exclusively on professional services related to property valuation, market analysis, and real estate appraisals, supporting government asset management and compliance with federal appraisal standards. Turner’s work directly enables agencies to fulfill statutory obligations regarding property valuation, land acquisition, and asset disposition. Turner cultivates collaborative relationships with a diverse pool of certified small business appraisers and independent real estate professionals who meet federal qualification standards. While no single contractor dominates her portfolio, she consistently engages firms with demonstrated expertise in residential, commercial, and industrial appraisal methodologies. Her contracting approach emphasizes fair and open competition, fostering long-term vendor partnerships grounded in technical competence, ethical standards, and regulatory adherence. A steadfast advocate for small business participation, Turner applies a 100% small business set-aside strategy across all her acquisitions, fully leveraging FAR 19.5 to maximize opportunities for small businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate and consistent commitment to socioeconomic goals, ensuring that every solicitation is structured to allow only small business concerns to compete. This approach not only supports economic equity but also strengthens the federal government’s reliance on a robust, diverse contractor base. Her professional expertise is narrowly and deeply focused on NAICS 531320—Offices of Real Estate Appraisers—making her a specialist in procuring high-quality, independent appraisal services. She routinely manages contracts for property condition assessments, market value determinations, and appraisal reviews, requiring deep familiarity with USPAP standards and federal appraisal guidelines. Turner’s domain knowledge ensures that all awarded contracts deliver technically sound, defensible valuations critical to federal real estate decision-making.