Mailbox Only - RFP for Municipal Advisor Services

Back to Bid Search Mailbox Only - RFP for Municipal Advisor Services 12601730 REMAINING 10 days Bid Information Documents Addenda/Emails Prospective Bidders Subcontractor Ads Bid Results Awards Bid Detail Project Title Mailbox Only - RFP for Municipal Advisor Services Invitation # 12601730 Bid Posting Date 03/04/2026 8:49 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 03/25/2026 3:00 PM (PDT) Response Format Electronic Project Type RFP (Request for Proposal) Response Types Response File General Attachment (required) Type of Award Lump Sum Categories 11111 - Builder's Exchange & Plan Rooms 91400 - Construction Services, Trade (New Construction) 91820 - Business Consulting, Small 91837 - Economy Consulting 91849 - Finance/Economics Consulting 91875 - Management Consulting 94600 - Financial Services 94620 - Auditing 94654 - Third Party Equipmeant Leasing and Project Financing Services Preferences Local - Local Business Department Finance Address 2600 Fresno Street Suite 2156 Fresno, California 93721 County Fresno Bid Valid 120 days from the date proposals are opened Liquidated Damages Estimated Bid Value Start/Delivery Date Project Duration Five years with two optional 1-year extensions Bid Bond Bid Bond 0.00% Payment Bond 0.00% Performance Bond 0.00% Pre-Bid Meeting Information Pre-Bid Meeting No Online Q&A Online Q&A No Contact Information Contact Info Leslie Velasquez 559-621-7029 [email protected] Bids to Owner's Agent Description Scope of Services The City of Fresno (the “City”) is soliciting proposals to administer certain municipal securities as detailed in the attached Sample Municipal Advisor Services Agreement, for a period of 5 years with two optional one-year extensions, subject to mutual agreement. Other Details The City, through its Finance Department, is soliciting proposals from qualified municipal advisors (the “Proposer”) to provide professional consulting services related to debt issuance and financial planning. The selected firm will assist the City in structuring cost-effective bond transactions, engaging with credit and insurance agencies, assessing market conditions, marketing bond sales, and evaluating underwriter bids. It is anticipated that the City plans to access the bond market within the next 6 to 12 months to finance $100 million in street and road infrastructure improvements. Additionally, other debt financings may be considered over the course of the agreement to support other capital needs such as utility or airport enterprises. A municipal advisor will assist the City in structuring the most cost effective financing mechanism by working with credit and insurance agencies, assessing market conditions, advertising bond sales, and evaluating bids from underwriters to purchase City bonds. Notes SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR FULL DETAILS Special Notices Local Programs & Policies Place eBid