NRCS NJ Appraisal Services BPA

The USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking a contractor to provide real property appraisal services for parcels proposed for inclusion in the easement programs. The contractor will perform technical reviews of easement appraisals to ensure compliance with NRCS specifications and program requirements. The review appraiser must be a State-certified general real property appraiser and have demonstrated competency in compliance with USPAP and UASFLA. • The contractor must have a review appraiser who is in good standing with the licensing authority where the applicable credential was issued. • The review appraiser must have completed at least 40 hours of coursework in conducting technical appraisal reviews. • The review appraiser must have completed a Yellow Book course and a course in either valuation of conservation easements or eminent domain. • The contractor will be issued a Firm-Fixed-Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). • This solicitation is a 100 percent Small Business set-aside.