CITY OF MERCEDES, TEXAS ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND BOND COUNSEL REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

Close: Feb 9, 2026

Seeking consulting services to be obtained for: financial advisor; engineering; construction management and bond counsel.

Close: Feb 10, 2026

The State of Maine, Office of the State Treasurer, is soliciting proposals for a Debt Management Financial Advisor to provide debt management services including advising on bond sales, maintaining the debt portfolio, preparing analyses and presentations to rating agencies. The contract's initial term runs July 1, 2026 through February 28, 2029, and proposals will be evaluated on a 100-point scale (30 points organization qualifications/experience, 40 points proposed services, 30 points cost). Proposals must be submitted electronically in four files by the close date and questions are directed to Amber Griffin at amber.griffin@maine.gov.

Close: Feb 4, 2026

Provide financial advisory services of a specialized nature to the city. The respondent will be required to perform, but not be limited to, the following services: provide advice appropriate to assure a successful financing of new or existing bonds/notes. Review existing debt structure and assist in developing a debt financing plan. Shall develop detailed financing timetable. Shall coordinate with the financing team, including bond counsel. Shall assist in review of preliminary offering statement and final official statements. Shall present to bond rating agencies. Shall monitor market and provide analyses regarding timing, comparable sales and structure of debt issuances. Shall provide updated debt service schedules. Shall create summary reports of debt issuances. Provide investment strategies for bond proceeds and debt reserve funds. Provide redevelopment financial consulting services as needed. Shall provide ongoing advice to management team regarding financial and budgetary matters.

Close: Feb 18, 2026

Hennepin County is soliciting proposals for a municipal advisor to provide advisory services for approximately a five-year period beginning around May 2026. Services include preparing preliminary and final financing plans, attending meetings with staff and bond counsel, and recommending terms for each issue; proposers should describe their plan for providing services and demonstrate recent municipal advisory experience. The solicitation is a competitive procurement and the county reserves the right to modify or cancel the RFP.