Appraisal Services - Fort Peck - Billings, Montana

The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center is seeking qualified appraisers to provide market value appraisal services for Fort Peck allotted land in Billings, Montana, with responses due by June 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time. This is a sources sought notice; the government is conducting market research only and has made no commitment to award a contract. The requirement targets Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEE).

The scope entails a single market value appraisal of a 319.54-acre allotted tract (AVIS Case 00217929, Tract 1755) for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The appraiser must hold Montana State Certified General Appraiser certification and complete the appraisal within 60 days of contract award. Work includes property inspection, attendance at a mandatory pre-work meeting, and delivery of an Appraisal Report in unlocked PDF format containing aerial photographs, comparable sales analysis, ownership history, and detailed property descriptions. The appraisal must employ the Sales Comparison Approach methodology, comply with the 2024 Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), and carry an effective date no later than 30 calendar days prior to report submission.

Respondents must submit capability statements limited to four pages via email to Contracting Officer Jacqueline Hernandez (jacqueline_hernandez@ibc.doi.gov) and include company name and address, UEI, CAGE code, point of contact, business size and category identification, and qualifications relative to NAICS 531320 and PSC R411. No funds are available for responses.