CONTRACTAWARDED

Waltham School District Awards Financial Services Contract to Mesirow Financial (September 2025)

Disclosed value: $150 million principal, $6.4 million premium, effective rate 2.265%; From minutes
Awarded: Sep 17, 2025
Term: 30 years commencing in FY2022
Renews: Mar 2027; Free account

What it covers

The City awarded Mesirow Financial the underwriting of $150 million in 30-year bonds for the new Waltham High School at a 2.265% interest rate. The transaction generated a $6.4 million premium, reducing the effective borrowed principal to $143.6 million with roughly $7 million in annual debt service starting in FY2022.

Who holds it

Mesirow Financial holds this financial services contract with Waltham School District. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Hyattsville and Twp HSD 113.

What happens next

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Contract details

Contract type: Financial Services
Amount: $150 million principal, $6.4 million premium, effective rate 2.265%
Document date: September 17, 2025
Term: 30 years commencing in FY2022
Renews: Free account
Vendor: Mesirow Financial
Agency: Waltham School District
Source document: waltham_school_committee_regular_meeting_minutes.pdf (Minutes)

Mesirow Financial's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the financial services contract by Waltham School District?

Mesirow Financial was awarded this financial services contract by Waltham School District, as recorded on September 17, 2025. The contract value is $150 million principal, $6.4 million premium, effective rate 2.265%.

How much is the Mesirow Financial contract with Waltham School District worth?

The Mesirow Financial contract with Waltham School District is valued at $150 million principal, $6.4 million premium, effective rate 2.265%, covering financial services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Financial Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in waltham_school_committee_regular_meeting_minutes.pdf (Minutes), dated September 17, 2025 from Waltham School District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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