R--Appraisal Services: KSM_26_01
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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 (DOI), through its Interior Business Center (IBC), is conducting market research via a Sources Sought Notice for Appraisal and Valuation Services (Product Service Code R411). This initiative aims to identify qualified Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEE) capable of providing independent market value opinions for a specific property. Responses are due by May 26, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.
Purpose & Scope
This Sources Sought Notice is issued on behalf of the Appraisal and Valuations Services Office (AVSO) to gather information from potential vendors. The core requirement is to procure appraisal and valuation services to determine the market value of a defined property's fee simple estate. Detailed requirements are available in "Attachment 1, Draft Statement of Work (SOW)". This is solely for market research to assist the IBC in determining the appropriate procurement strategy.
Submission Requirements
Interested parties must submit responses by May 26, 2026, 12:00 PM EST. Submissions are limited to four (4) pages and must include:
- Company Name, Address, UEI, and CAGE Code.
- Point of Contact information.
- Business size and category (specifically identifying as ISBEE or IEE).
- A capability statement detailing the vendor's ability to meet the requirement, recent and relevant experience, and any additional information that demonstrates capabilities. Responses must be emailed to morgan_schickler@ibc.doi.gov with the subject line "Sources Sought Notice – KSM_26_1". No feedback or evaluation will be provided on submissions.
Eligibility & Set-Aside
This market research is specifically targeting Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEE).
Important Notes
This is a Sources Sought Notice only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP). It is not a solicitation and does not commit the government to any award. All submitted information is voluntary, and no funds are available to compensate for responses.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Morgan Schickler at morgan_schickler@ibc.doi.gov or 703-964-3576.