Municipal Advisory Services

The City of Cincinnati is seeking proposals for municipal advisory services supporting bond and note issuances, debt forecasting, financing analysis, rating agency and council presentations, and related services over a proposed five-year term with two one-year renewal options.

City of Cincinnati > Finance > Treasury


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RFP-134-RFP275X901184
Oct 09, 2026 08:00 PM
Sep 04, 2026 12:00 PM
5 years base + 2 × 1 year options
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municipal advisory services

Contact
maria.gadomski@cincinnati-oh.gov
+15133523276
Submission Instructions
Description

The City of Cincinnati is seeking a municipal advisor to support negotiated and competitive issuances of General Obligation, Economic Development, Water Works Revenue, Parking Revenue, and Stormwater Utility bonds and notes, including refunding obligations when economically feasible. The scope includes debt-policy support, debt-capacity forecasting, refunding and financing-structure analysis, revenue and cash-flow analysis, capital-plan and risk modeling, bond-rating support, official-statement and disclosure assistance, pricing and allocation support, post-sale memoranda, post-issuance compliance, investor relations, and other related services requested by the City. The selected advisor will provide services on an as-requested basis, including special projects with separately developed scopes. The proposed term is five years with two one-year renewal options. Proposals are evaluated on qualifications and experience, Ohio presence, demonstrated cost-reduction results, and fee structure. Required submission materials include a transmittal letter, company overview and experience, regulatory statement of certification, cost proposal, exceptions statement, Attachment 1, Attachment 2, and Attachment 4; Attachment 3 is optional. The solicitation also requires at least three comparable client or project references and three examples of municipal financings.

Classification Codes
NAICS921130Public Finance Activities
PSCR425Engineering and Technical Services
Smart Codes
municipal bond advisorydebt capacity forecastingcapital project finance
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 4, 2026-Issue Date
Sep 18, 2026-Written Questions Due
Sep 25, 2026-Responses to Questions
Oct 9, 2026-Proposal Due Date
Dec 4, 2026-Negotiations with Preferred Offeror (Approximate)
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability/Errors and Omissions — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $100,000.00
  • Umbrella Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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