Sources Sought for qualified real estate appraisers for potential services to be performed for the Office of Appraisal Services, Northwest Regional Office. *See additional details under Description

On behalf of the Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST), Office of Appraisal Services, Northwest Regional Office, the National Business Center, AQD Denver, is seeking businesses having the ability to provide real estate appraisal services completed in accordance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices (USPAP) and/or the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (UASFLA aka Yellow Book) for the following Indian reservations: Ft Hall Indian ReservationNez Perce Indian ReservationWarm Springs Indian ReservationColville and Spokane Indian ReservationsCoeur D'Alene Indian Reservation The types of appraisals to be required include but are not limited to Market Rent, Market Value and/or Rights of Way for the following types of properties: Cropland (Dry & Irrigated)Residential (Single Family & Small Acreage)CommercialIndustrialRights of Way EasementsBill Boards and Fiber / Microwave TowersGrazing Studies Based on the results of this Sources Sought, the Government intends to issue solicitations for Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) for each of the reservations identified above. Interested parties shall provide a written notice containing a description of their company's technical ability to provide appraisal services. This notice shall also contain the specific area(s) your firm is interested in providing services and shall also include an outline of the types of appraisals your firm has the ability to provide as well as experience level providing USPAP compliant real estate appraisals in the specific geographic location. Any information provided by interested parties will be evaluated and used to determine if competitive small business opportunities exist. All sources responding shall submit information relating to their business status for NAICS 531320 - Offices of Real Estate Appraisers. A firm is considered small if its average annual receipts for the previous three years do not exceed $2.0 million. Interested parties must respond to Agnes Rysz at 303-969-5601 or Kathrine Stewart at 303-969-5877 by 12:00 pm mountain time 11/12/2010. Responses may also be sent electronically to [email protected] or [email protected].