# Title Abstract Search and Settlement/Closing Services in Iowa

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12fpc425q0016

- Solicitation number: 12FPC425Q0016
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Farm Production and Conservation Business Center
- Contracting office: Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div (12FPAC)
- NAICS: 541191 Title Abstract and Settlement Offices
- Product or service code: R418 Legal Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Ackley, Iowa
- City: Ackley. https://abierto.us/cities/ackley-ia-1900190
- First posted: December 16, 2024
- Last posted: January 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae9ddd2167aa4f87aadeea75e43f341a/view

## Description

Amendment 0002 published on 1/16/2024

The purpose of this amendment is to provide a revised Performance Work Statement and Combined Synopsis Solicitation that include the government purchase card as a form of payment for this requirement.

1. The following sections are revised in the combined synopsis solicitation: - Section (vi) has been updated to reflect that the price for CLIN 0004 will negotiated at each call order level - Section (xvi) has been updated to reflect that quotes are now due 1/24/2025 at 12 Noon ET.

2. Section 2.4 of the PWS has been revised to reflect the use of the government purchase card as a form of payment for each call order.

3. FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Parties has been added to the clause list to allow for the use of the government purchase card as a form of payment for each call order.

Amendment 0001 Published on 1/10/25 to provide Q&A received from industry in response to the solicitation.

The USDA NRCS requires title abstract and settlement services to obtain title search, title commitment, post survey updates, final title policy, and closing services for acquisitions of conservation easements on behalf of the United States of America, acting by and through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Iowa.

## Publications

- December 16, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice f1652cfda4104b2b9d8128e2982ba25d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f1652cfda4104b2b9d8128e2982ba25d/view
- January 10, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 35c867c52b7b4aa2aa30b9345efe8658. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/35c867c52b7b4aa2aa30b9345efe8658/view
- January 16, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice ae9ddd2167aa4f87aadeea75e43f341a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae9ddd2167aa4f87aadeea75e43f341a/view

## Points of contact

- Crystal Baird, crystal.baird@usda.gov

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