How to bid on On-Call Real Estate Appraisal Services for the City of San Antonio

What the City of San Antonio is buying

The City of San Antonio is seeking qualified professional appraisers to provide on-call real estate appraisal services. These services are needed on an as-needed basis across Bexar County, Texas.

The work may involve appraising various property types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and undeveloped land. It can also include valuing temporary and permanent easements, conducting market and rental analyses, and performing miscellaneous valuations for property acquisitions. The City may award non-exclusive contracts to one or more selected firms, with an estimated total value of $1.75 million.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was published on July 16, 2026. All responses must be submitted by August 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. Responses received after this deadline will not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for professional appraisal firms with expertise in real estate valuation across a range of property types. Firms should be capable of providing services such as residential, commercial, industrial, and undeveloped land appraisals, as well as easement valuations and market analyses. Experience with property acquisitions is also relevant. This is a professional services contract.

How to respond

To access the solicitation, click “View original source” to open the posting on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). You do not need an account to view the posting and its associated documents. The posting will provide instructions on how to submit your response. Ensure your submission follows these directions and is completed before the deadline.

For questions, contact Jinwan Kim at [email protected]. Refer to Solicitation 6100019714.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When responding to a Request for Qualifications, focus on clearly demonstrating your firm's expertise and experience relevant to the services requested. Highlight specific projects or past work that align with the types of appraisals and analyses the City of San Antonio needs, such as residential, commercial, or easement valuations.

Ensure your Statement of Qualifications is well-organized, professional, and directly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation. Provide strong examples of your firm's capabilities in Bexar County or similar markets if possible. Pay close attention to all submission instructions and deadlines to ensure your response is considered.