Description: To provide advice and professional recommendations to City of Redwater, Texas ("the City") for capital financing and provide assistance with possible loan, grant or disadvantaged funding through the Texas Water Development Board ("TWDB"). A. INTENT OF PROPOSAL The City is soliciting Proposals and Statements of Qualifications from interested qualified professionals to provide the following services: strategic financial planning; analysis of market conditions; recommended investments of bond proceeds; and provide recommendations to the City for financing through all programs administered by TWDB. This solicitation is intended to cover any financial assistance received by the City from the TWDB for a period of three years following the date of award of any contracts pursuant hereto, from any financial assistance program administered by the TWDB during said three-year period. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals for any reason it finds to be in the best interest of the City. The City seeks to afford the opportunity for qualified small business enterprise ("SBE"), minority business enterprise ("MBE") and women-owned business enterprise ("WBE") firms to propose to provide the services described herein. B. SCOPE OF SERVICES The services to be provided by the Financial Advisor shall include, but are not limited to, the following: • Direction and coordination of all programs of financing, specifically including preparation and coordination of filing an application with the TWDB for loan or grant assistance Advise the City of current bond market conditions. • Recommend method of sale of debt instruments. • Advise publications of forthcoming sales. • Arrange for reports of independent consultants. • Recommend as to the advisability of obtaining credit ratings and coordinate preparation and submission of information to rating agency. • Coordinate, prepare and submit required information to recognized bond insurance companies for insurance qualification, including for a TWDB loan. • Coordinate efforts for delivery of debt instruments and preparation and verification of closing figures. • Maintain liaison with Bond Counsel in preparation of all legal documents. • Counsel in selection of paying agent/registrar. • Draft disclosure documents. • Deliver schedule of annual debt requirements on debt instruments. • Attend meetings as requested. • Advise of changes in Federal and State laws and regulations. • Advise on investment of funds as requested. • Advise and assist in exercising any call and/or refunding. • Advise and assist in the development of long-range financing plan. • Provide all financing planning services as requested. • Testify in litigation as requested. • Make recommendation on matters of credit enhancement. C. STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS The Proposer shall provide a description of the history and background of the firm, identification of the services currently being provided to municipalities in Texas and other information relevant to the provision of Financial Advisory services. The following information shall be included in your proposal: 1. General information about the firm. A. Name, address and phone number of the firm. B. History of the firm. C. List names and titles of officers of the firm who are directly responsible for Financial Advisory services. D. Information pertaining to the firm's compliance with licensing and other requirements of the Securities Exchange Commission, the National Association of Securities Dealers and the Municipal Securities Rule Making Board. 2. References. A. List of three (3) references of political subdivisions for which similar services have been provided. 3. Identify personnel to be assigned responsibility for administering the account (provide resume and location for the individual representatives that the firm will assign to the account). 4. List the experience of the individuals assigned to the account with the TWDB's loan programs and placement of debt instruments with the TWDB. Please list the work performed, including the dollar amount of the debt issue or other financing. Please include the names, addresses, and phone numbers of contact persons. 5. Additional services - describe any other service or experiences of the firm which you deem beneficial in acting as Financial Advisor to the City. 6. Attach a copy of financial advisory services contract proposed by your firm without fee information. D. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). 2. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Request for Proposals and Statements of Qualifications are expected to be funded in part by a loan and/or loan forgiveness funds received from the TWDB. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are or will be a party to this Request for Proposals and Statements of Qualifications or any resulting contract. E. SELECTION CRITERIA The following criteria will be used as a basis for the selection of the Financial Advisor: Criteria Points Municipal Advisory Experience 30 Capacity to perform 30 Familiarity with the City 10 Experience with TWDB 30 Total 100 F. RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS If your firm is interested in being considered as Financial Advisor for the City, proposals must be received no later than 12:00 pm (Central Time) on Friday, November 13, 2026, at City Hall Office, 120 Redwater Blvd, W. Maud, TX 75567. Three (3) copies of the proposal must be sealed and clearly marked on the face of the shipping material "FINANCIAL ADVISOR RFP".
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CityNJ
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Oct 31, 2026
Dec 1, 2026
Provision of Financial Advisor for SEC Disclosure Requirements with regard to past and future bonding services to the Borough as more particularly described herein.
CityTX
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Nov 13, 2026
To provide assistance with respect to possible loan and/or principal forgiveness funding through the Texas Water Development Board (the "TWDB") and to provide for planning, acquisition, design, and construction management phase services associated with the design and construction of various drainage, water, and/or wastewater system improvement projects. A. INTENT OF PROPOSAL The City of Redwater (CITY) is soliciting Proposals and Statements of Qualifications from interested qualified professionals to provide the following services: provide planning, acquisition, design, and construction phase engineering services, as necessary for the successful design and construction of various water and/or wastewater and/or drainage system improvement projects. This solicitation is intended to cover any financial assistance received by the City from the TWDB for a period of three years following the date of award of any contracts pursuant hereto, whether from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Clean Water State Revolving Fund, D-Fund, or any other financial assistance program administered by the TWDB during said three-year period. The CITY reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals for any reason it finds to be in the best interests of the CITY. B. SCOPE OF SERVICES: The services to be provided by the Engineer shall include, but are not limited to, the following as necessary: • Attend conferences with the CITY, TWDB personnel and other interested parties regarding the Project. • Assist the CITY in the preparation of applications and supporting documents for government grants, loans, or advances in connection with the Project. • In coordination with the CITY, conduct Planning and Acquisition Phase services for the project • In coordination with the CITY, conduct Design Phase services for the project • In coordination with the CITY, conduct Bidding and Award Phase services of the project • In coordination with the CITY, conduct Construction Phase services for the project • Coordinate approval and issuance of Certificate of Completion from TWDB and others as required. C. STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS The proposer shall provide a description of the history and background of the firm; identification of the services currently being provided to political subdivisions in Texas and other information relevant to the provision of Engineering Services. 1. General information about the firm. A. Name, address, and telephone number of the firm. B. History of the firm, year established and former name(s) (if any). C. Type of ownership of firm and name of parent company (if any). D. List names and titles of officers of the firm who will be directly responsible for Engineer's services. E. Texas Board of Professional Engineers Firm Registration Number. 2. References. A. List of three (3) references of political subdivisions for which similar services have been provided. B. References must include: Project Name & Location, Engineering Firm's role and responsibility, specific client contacts, list name(s) and phone number(s) of the CITY(s) representatives, name and phone number of Project Engineer, list name(s) and phone number(s) of Governmental Agency contact and brief description of the projects and Firm's duties. 3. Identify key personnel to be assigned responsibility for administering the account (provide resume and location for the individual representatives that the firm will assign to the account). A. The information for each member of the project team must include the following: Name, Area(s) of Expertise, Years of Experience in that area(s), Professional License(s), including registration number(s), (if applicable), TCEQ Licenses, (if applicable) and experience with State and Federal Agencies (if applicable). B. Identify the percentage of time key personnel will devote to this project. 4. List the examples of the Firm's project management, design and construction management experience. Particular attention should be given to projects with TWDB funding. 5. Claims/Performance/Bonding. A. If the Engineering Firm is currently involved in litigation or arbitration based on its work, briefly describe the nature of the claim. B. If the Engineering Firm has ever been terminated from an assignment for non-performance, please briefly explain. C. Name of Engineering Firm's General Liability, Workers Compensation and Professional Liability insurance carrier and agent's address and telephone number. 6. Joint Ventures/Subcontracts. A. If it is anticipated that this assignment will be executed as a joint venture, and/or of 25% or more of the assignment based on either cost or time is to be subcontracted, provide the company's name of the joint venture partner and/or subcontractor and the proposed work for which it is responsible. Joint venture partners and subcontractors responsible for 25% of the work as indicated above must provide a separate Qualification Package. D. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS • System for Award Management. Engineer and its Principals may not be debarred or suspended or otherwise on the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS) in the System for Award Management (SAM). Include verification that the Engineer as well as its Principals are not listed (are not debarred) through the System for Award Management. Enclose a printout of the search results that includes the record date. • Form CIQ. Texas Local Government Code Chapter 176 requires that any vendor or person who enters or seeks to enter into a contract with a local government entity disclose in the Questionnaire Form CIQ the vendor or person's employment, affiliation, business relationship, family relationship or provision of gifts that might cause a conflict of interest with a local government entity. Questionnaire form CIQ is included in the RFQ and must be included with the response. • Certification Regarding Lobbying. Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans and Cooperative Agreements is included in the RFQ and must be submitted with the response. • Statement of Conflicts of Interest (if any) the Engineer or key employees may have regarding this service, and a plan for mitigating the conflict(s). Note that the CITY may in its sole discretion determine whether or not a conflict disqualifies a firm, and/or whether or not a conflict mitigation plan is acceptable. E. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the TWDB. 2. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Request for Proposals and Statements of Qualifications are expected to be funded in part by a loan and/or loan forgiveness funds received from the TWDB. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are or will be a party to this Request for Proposals and Statements of Qualifications or any resulting contract. F. SELECTION CRITERIA The following criteria will be used as a basis for the selection of the Engineer: Criteria Points Experience 50 Capacity to perform 30 Familiarity with the CITY and 20 TWDB Total 100
CityNJ
Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 24, 2026
Financial Advisor.
CityNJ
Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
Provision of municipal financial advisor services, as more particularly described herein.
