Opportunity

Connecticut Portal #CHESLA04142026

Bond Counsel Services for Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority

Posted

July 14, 2023

Respond By

July 31, 2023

Identifier

CHESLA04142026

NAICS

541110

This opportunity involves the Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) seeking Bond Counsel services to support its supplemental student loan programs. - Government Buyer: - Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) - Scope of Services: - Bond Counsel services for public (tax-exempt) finance - Expertise required in: - Supplemental student loan financing - Tax law, trusts, secured transactions - Connecticut state law, securities law - Consumer and higher education lending law - Services include legal support for revenue bond financing and compliance with tax laws specific to private/supplemental student loans - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must demonstrate recent experience with tax-exempt bond issuance by public agencies - Emphasis on knowledge of Connecticut law and student loan revenue bond structures - No OEMs or specific vendors are named, as this is a legal services procurement - Period of performance is up to three years

Description

The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide Bond Counsel services for up to three years. The selected firm should have expertise in public tax-exempt finance, supplemental student loan financing, tax law, trusts, secured transactions, Connecticut state law, securities law, and consumer and higher education lending law. Proposals should highlight recent experience with tax-exempt bond issuance by public agencies, especially revenue bond financing and tax laws related to private student loans. The solicitation includes a detailed scope of services and a PDF attachment with the full RFP document.

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