Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority General Real Estate and Oyster Lease Appraisal Services RFP 3000026720
- Due
- Oct 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Gloria Tigner
- (225) 342-5023
The 30-second brief
The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) is seeking proposals from qualified Certified Appraisers to provide general real estate and oyster lease appraisal services throughout the coastal parishes of Louisiana. The scope of work involves appraising lands, improvements, and oyster leases to be acquired in accordance with La. R.S. 56:432.1, the Oyster Lease Acquisition and Compensation Program (OLACP), and integrated coastal restoration projects approved under the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA). All appraisals must be reported as self-contained narrative appraisal reports conforming to USPAP standards. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST. The contract term is anticipated to begin on January 1, 2027, and run for thirty-six (36) months.
Self-contained appraisal reports in narrative form for real property and oyster leases, Estimated time schedules
Company Background and Experience (20), Proposed Staff Qualifications (22), Approach and Methodology (21), Hudson/Veteran Small Entrepreneurship Program (12), Cost (25)
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Summary
The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) is seeking proposals from qualified Certified Appraisers to provide general real estate and oyster lease appraisal services throughout the coastal parishes of Louisiana.
The scope of work involves appraising lands, improvements, and oyster leases to be acquired in accordance with La. R.S. 56:432.1, the Oyster Lease Acquisition and Compensation Program (OLACP), and integrated coastal restoration projects approved under the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA). All appraisals must be reported as self-contained narrative appraisal reports conforming to USPAP standards. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST. The contract term is anticipated to begin on January 1, 2027, and run for thirty-six (36) months.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Self-contained appraisal reports in narrative form for real property and oyster leases, Estimated time schedules
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Certification Statement
- Required Rate Schedule
- Financial Information
- Certificate of insurance
- Proof of licensure
- Small entrepreneurship certification
REQUIRED STAFFING
6- Submit to
- Gloria Tigner, RFP Coordinator, Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority, 150 Terrace Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- Scope location
- Louisiana
- Reported agency
- Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority | State of Louisiana?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Gloria Tigner, RFP Coordinator, Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority, 150 Terrace Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. For questions, contact Gloria Tigner.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority | State of Louisiana in LA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Gloria Tigner at (225) 342-5023. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: General Real Estate Appraiser, Oyster Lease Appraiser, Assistant Real Estate Appraiser, Assistant Oyster Lease Appraiser, Expert Witness/Testimony, Administrative/Clerical. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Self-contained appraisal reports in narrative form for real property and oyster leases, Estimated time schedules. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Company Background and Experience (20), Proposed Staff Qualifications (22), Approach and Methodology (21), Hudson/Veteran Small Entrepreneurship Program (12), Cost (25)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Certification Statement, Required Rate Schedule, Financial Information, certificate of insurance, proof of licensure, small entrepreneurship certification. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority | State of Louisiana for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Louisiana. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.