Appraisal Services

Master Agreement PL280 provides comprehensive professional appraisal services for real property acquisition and valuation purposes throughout the State of Florida. The contract encompasses both appraisal services and appraisal review services on an hourly and fixed-price basis. Services available under this IDV include market value appraisals for conservation easements, greenway acquisitions, state park properties, and other land parcels ranging from small residential properties to large timber tracts exceeding 19,000 acres. Appraisals must comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees. The vehicle is designed to support the Florida Forever program and other state land acquisition initiatives by providing qualified appraisal professionals on demand for multiple state entities and subdivisions.

The prime contractor for this IDV is Arline & Company, Inc., represented by John W. Arline, a certified appraiser with professional designations including MAI and SRA credentials. The contracting organization is the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of State Lands, Bureau of Appraisal. The original contract period extends from March 21, 2014, through March 20, 2017, with an exercised renewal option extending through March 20, 2020. The contract provides statewide coverage throughout Florida and is structured as a Master Agreement with hourly rates of $170.00 to $185.00 depending on contract year. The total contract value does not exceed $250,000 across all task assignments and change orders combined. The IDV is available for use by all state agencies, universities, community colleges, water management districts, counties, municipalities, and local public authorities.