Opportunity
City of Houston BeaconBid #RFQ-2025-0001
City of Houston Pre-Qualification for Underwriting Services
Posted
March 14, 2025
Respond By
December 31, 2025
Identifier
RFQ-2025-0001
NAICS
523110
The City of Houston is seeking to pre-qualify financial institutions and firms for underwriting services related to future negotiated municipal issuances. - Government Buyer: - City of Houston (local government) - Products/Services Requested: - Underwriting services for municipal bonds and credits - Includes General Obligation, Combined Utility System, Houston Airport System, and Convention & Entertainment Facility credits - Credits may be secured by property taxes, utility system revenues, airport system revenues, hotel occupancy tax revenues, or other sources - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with anti-collusion, ownership disclosure, conflict of interest, and equal opportunity provisions - Adherence to the 'Hire Houston First' initiative - Submission of detailed references and ownership information - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a pre-qualification for financial services providers
Description
The City of Houston is seeking to establish a pool of pre-qualified financial institutions and/or firms to provide underwriting services for negotiated issuances. These issuances may involve credits such as General Obligation, Combined Utility System, Houston Airport System, and Convention & Entertainment Facility. The negotiated issuances might be secured by revenues from property taxes, Combined Utility System revenues, Houston Airport System revenues, hotel occupancy tax revenues, and/or other sources. Interested parties must submit responses directly to the designated contact and ensure compliance with all RFQ requirements.