U.S. Department of HUD, New York Asc, Chicago Contracting Branch (5AAC), 77 West Jackson Boulevard -- Rm. 2517, Chicago, IL 60604-3507

R -- SINGLE FAMILY FIELD REVIEW OF APPRAISALS SOL R-CHI-00087 POC Lisa Simon (312)886-2760 ext. 2599 WEB: Click here to go to HUD's Contracting Opportunities Web Page, http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Lisa Simon, Lisa_Simon@hud.gov. HUD intends to award a contract to perform on-site single family field review of appraisals on an as-needed basis for the HUD Cincinnati, Ohio office. The contractor shall be a State certified appraiser. The reviews will examine the accuracy and quality of FHA appraisals performed by authorized appraisers. Some reviews will require interior examinations of the properties. One contract will cover geographic area within the jurisdiction of Cincinnati, Ohio. Offerors must demonstrate experience with valuation principles and procedures and the capacity to perform the estimated quantity of reviews. RFPs will be available on or about 45 days from the date of this notice. The RFP number is R-CHI-00087. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) for this procurement is 6531. See numbered 1. The contract period is for one year from the date of award, with two one-year options to extend the term of the contract. Interested offerors may send a written request referencing the solicitation number for a copy of the solicitation to the above address or by e mail to Lisa_Simon@hud.gov (use underscore key). Solicitations may also be downloaded from the HUD Contracting Webpage at www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. Potential offerors who download copies of solicitations from HUD's Home Page will NOT automatically receive any amendments to those solicitations. You are advised to check back frequently to see if HUD has issued any amendments to solicitations you have obtained. ALL amendments will be posted on, and may be downloaded from HUD's Home Page Contracting Opportunities site. Solicitations will be available on or about 15 days and proposals will be due on or about 45 days from the date of this notice. (0210)

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