R--Bethal, Alaska SSN
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Interior, IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE, is conducting a Sources Sought for Real Property Appraisal Services for a Native Allotment property in Bethal, Alaska (BET_26_1). This market research specifically targets Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEE). Responses are due by April 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM MDT.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires appraisal and valuation services to form an independent opinion of the market value of the fee simple estate for a vacant Native Allotment property in Bethal, Alaska (AVIS Case #00230808). Key requirements include:
- Performing appraisal services for a vacant parcel held in restricted status by the United States.
- Appraising the property as if vacant, even if improved with multiple buildings.
- Adhering to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and specific Statement of Work (SOW) requirements.
- Conducting a personal inspection of the subject property.
- Potentially attending a pre-work meeting.
- Identifying and reporting any discovered encumbrances, liens, restrictions, or potential issues.
- Providing a narrative style appraisal report.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought Notice (for market research purposes only)
- Product Service Code: R411 (Real Property Appraisals Services)
- Set-Aside: Seeking Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEE).
- Response Due: April 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM MDT
- Published: April 1, 2026
- Deliverables: Pre-Work Meeting, Initial Appraisal Report, Final Appraisal Report, and Invoice Submission.
Submission & Evaluation
Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are limited to four (4) pages. Submissions must include the company name, address, UEI, CAGE code, Point of Contact, business size/category, and a capability statement. Responses must be sent via email to Jacqueline Hernandez and Robert Staats. This notice is solely for market research to assist in determining a future procurement strategy and is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP).
Additional Notes
The SOW provides extensive details regarding appraisal standards, property inspection, reporting, and confidentiality requirements.