APPRAISAL REVIEW SERVICES FINAL 051319.docx

The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for an Independent Contractor for Appraisal Desk Review Services issued by the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS). The purpose is to solicit quotations for desk reviews of appraisals related to FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant programs. The Independent Contractor will ensure property owners are paid fair market value, in compliance with Ohio Revised Code and professional standards. The scope of work includes reviewing selected appraisals provided by Ohio EMA, potentially conducting site visits, and preparing reports with recommendations. The contractor will coordinate with local appraisers, assist clients in determining acceptable appraisal values, and handle appraisal reconciliation if needed. Mandatory requirements include adherence to specific standards and procedures outlined in the document. The RFQ outlines detailed instructions for submitting inquiries, requesting previous quotations/contracts, and the submission process for interested parties.