Opportunity
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Civicplus #1257
On-Call Real Property Acquisition and Appraisal Services for Water and Sewer Projects
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
September 15, 2026
Identifier
1257
NAICS
531320
The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) is seeking qualified firms to provide on-call real property acquisition and appraisal services for water and sewer utility infrastructure projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. - Government Buyer: - Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) - Scope of Services: - On-call real property acquisition services, including negotiation and documentation for fee simple or easement acquisitions - Real property appraisal services for water and sewer utility projects - Rights of Entry acquisition and documentation - Consultation and documentation to support potential eminent domain proceedings - Periodic project status reporting to CFPUA engineering, legal, and other stakeholders - Requirements: - Firms must hold a North Carolina General Appraisal License and a North Carolina Real Estate Broker License (or equivalent) - Registration with the North Carolina Secretary of State is required - Strict insurance minimums and robust management/communication systems are mandated - Demonstrated experience with similar projects is necessary - Contract Details: - One-year contract with an option to renew for an additional year - Total contract value up to $150,000 - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named, as this is a professional services procurement
Description
The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) is seeking a qualified real property acquisition and appraisal firm experienced in working with North Carolina utilities. The selected firm will provide on-call services including real property acquisitions, Rights of Entry, and appraisals for water and sewer utility infrastructure projects. The contract duration is one year with an option to renew for an additional year. The total expected funding for the contract is $150,000, but CFPUA does not guarantee the total amount of task orders. Firms must have a North Carolina General Appraisal License and a North Carolina Real Estate Broker License or equivalent.