Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026720
Louisiana Seeks Certified Appraisers for Real Estate and Oyster Lease Valuations
Posted
September 22, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
3000026720
NAICS
531320
The Louisiana Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) is seeking certified appraisal services for general real estate and oyster lease valuations across coastal parishes. - Government Buyer: - Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA), State of Louisiana - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; services must be provided by certified appraisers with relevant experience - Products/Services Requested: - General real estate appraisal services (USPAP and Louisiana statute compliant) - Oyster lease appraisal services (including expert witness testimony) - Personnel roles: General Real Estate Appraiser, Oyster Lease Appraiser, Assistant Appraisers, Expert Witness, Administrative/Clerical support - Deliverables: Narrative appraisal reports, updates, and expert testimony as needed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Appraisers must be licensed and certified with at least five years of relevant experience - Oyster Lease Appraisers must have experience in the oyster fishing industry - Proposals must include hourly rates for all personnel classifications - Compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and Louisiana statutes is mandatory - Participation in state programs (e.g., Veteran and Hudson Initiatives) and insurance coverage required
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Louisiana Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority for general real estate and oyster lease appraisal services. The contract involves appraisal services related to real estate and oyster leases. The proposal submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time. The procurement is managed through the Louisiana Department of State, Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority, with contact Renee' McKee available for inquiries.