Real estate appraisal

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Master Agreement for Real Estate Appraisal Services establishes an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on providing comprehensive right-of-way appraisal consulting services. This master contract enables the procurement of specialized services including written appraisal reports, data collection, cost estimation, and right-of-way acquisition support across transportation infrastructure projects. The IDV is designed to facilitate flexible, task-based engagement of professional appraisal services for district-level transportation planning and development initiatives.

The master agreement was awarded to Atkins North America, Inc. on April 28, 2011, with an initial contract period ending April 27, 2014. Structured as a state-level master agreement for Florida, the contract allows for hourly rate-based task assignments ranging from $85 to $165 per hour across different professional classifications such as Appraisers of Record, Associate Appraisers, and Research Assistants. The contract provides for potential renewals and operates on an indefinite quantity basis, with individual task authorizations issued through Letters of Authorization/Purchase Orders, ensuring a flexible and responsive approach to right-of-way appraisal consulting needs.