REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS RFP 2024-03

May 30, 2024

Professional Appraisal and Review Appraisal Services

The CITY OF COTTONDALE, FLORIDA anticipates the acquisition of a parcel of undeveloped property. The property will be utilized to construct additional off-street parking for the City of Cottondale Community Center. The City of Cottondale, Florida is requesting proposals for appraisal and review appraisal services in a project funded by the City of Cottondale’s, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Corona Virus (CDBG-CV) Grant (#22CV-S15), funded through the Florida Commerce Department. The project will require an appraisal of one parcel of undeveloped property. All work shall be in conformance with the requirements of the CDBG-CV grant. Proposers must meet all FloridaCommerce CDBG requirements.  Additionally, the proposed acquisition, accompanying appraisal and review appraisal must adhere to the requirements of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended and (42 U.S.C. 42014655) and implementing regulations at 49 CFR part 24..  

Information provided to the City Commission shall include:

  1. The specialized experience and technical competence of the firm with respect to appraisal and related work;
  • The past performance of the firm with respect to such factors as accessibility to clients, quality of work, and ability to meet schedules;
  • The firm’ s familiarity or ability to become familiar with the area in which the project is located;
  • Cost of services under scope of work;
  • References from previous clients of related work with the firm within the past five years.
  • Certification and/or license of the Real Estate Appraiser, confirming they are active and in good standing with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

Bids will be due by Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10 AM CST. Bids shall be submitted to the City of Cottondale, ATTN: Sherri McBride, City Clerk, PO Box 398; 2659 Front Street, Cottondale, FL 32431. Email cityclerk@cityofcottondale.net for additional information.

The City of Cottondale is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a Handicapped Accessible and Fair Housing Jurisdiction and invites the submission of proposals from Minority and Women-owned firms.

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