The City of St. Louis Comptroller's Office is seeking statements of qualifications for financial advisory services related to airport enterprise fund transactions. The RFQ closes on September 30, 2025, at noon CST. Respondents must submit one sealed envelope containing a complete, original statement of qualifications and an electronic version on a flash drive. The statement must be labeled clearly. The qualifications of the financial advisor must be registered with the SEC and MSRB. The evaluation will be performed by a selection committee. The contract will involve a scope of services similar to planning and structuring debt issues, recommending timing and manner of sale of bond issues, assessing market conditions, attending meetings, and preparing presentation materials. Compensation is expected on a semiannual basis. Additional terms include recordkeeping audits, nondiscrimination policy, public records law, living wage, service contract prevailing wage, unauthorized aliens affidavit, antidiscrimination against Israel Act, indemnification, insurance, and prohibition on limitation of liability clauses. The city reserves the right to not select any firms, to waive irregularities, and to modify the RFQ process.
The deadline for responses is Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at noon, CST. Statements of qualifications received after this deadline will not be accepted. in order for the comptrollers office to consider statements of qualifications, respondents submission must be received by: date: september 30, 2025 time: noon, cst location comptrollers office : **** market street room **** st. louis, mo **** attn: mr. ryan coleman
Invoices for payment should be submitted to the Comptroller's Office, preferably no later than the fifteenth day of the month following completion of the service. Payment is conditioned upon receipt of appropriate, accurate, and acceptable invoices submitted in a timely manner with supporting documentation. invoices for payment shall be submitted to the comptrollers office, preferably no later than thefifteenth day of the month following completion of the service. payment shall be conditioned upon receipt of appropriate, accurate, and acceptable invoicessubmitted in a timely manner with supporting documentation as required by the comptrollersoffice.
The evaluation will consider specialized experience, qualifications, technical competence, innovative solutions, schedule compliance, cost control, quality of work, proximity, fees, statutory requirements, experience, similar scope, and other relevant criteria. he selection committee will consider, at a minimum, the following criteria in approvingqualified respondents: a. specialized experience, qualifications and technical competence of the organization, its principals, project manager and key staff
The financial advisor must be registered with the SEC and MSRB. he financial advisor must be registered with the sec and msrb.
Failure to comply with the ordinance and/or providing false information may result in penalties, including suspension or termination of the contract, forfeiture of funds, barring from future contracts, and liquidated damages. penalties may include, without limitation, per order of the city compliance official, the following: i. suspension andor termination of the contract, subcontract, lease, concession agreement, or financial assistance agreement by the city ii. forfeiture and repayment of any or all of the financial assistance awarded by the city of st. louis iii. barring the contractor from eligibility for future city contracts andor financial assistance until all ordered relief has been made or paid in full iv. liquidated damages payable to the city of st. louis in the amount of 500 for each week, or part thereof, that an employee has not been provided wages and benefits in accordance with the living wage ordinance.
Questions must be submitted no later than Tuesday, September 30, 2025. questions must be submitted no later than tuesday, september 30, 2025.
