City of Golden Valley RFP for Municipal Financial Advisory Services 2026
City of Golden ValleyCity · Golden Valley, MN- Due
- Nov 23, 2026
- 11 days left
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Emily Goellner
- (555) 123-4567
The 30-second brief
The City of Golden Valley, Minnesota, along with the Housing Redevelopment Authority (HRA) and Economic Development Authority (EDA), is seeking proposals from qualified firms and professionals to provide municipal financial advisory services. The scope of work includes financial planning, financial analysis, debt management, capital budget programming, debt issue development and oversight, investment program and arbitrage rebate management, continuing disclosure compliance, and economic development financial analysis. The contract term is for three years beginning January 1, 2027. Proposals are due by November 23, 2026, at 11:59 PM, and questions must be submitted by November 16, 2026.
Project approach (20%), Alignment with city (15%), Approach and methodology (15%), Experience and qualifications (15%), Cost proposal (15%), Proposal overview (10%), Timeline (10%)
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Summary
The City of Golden Valley, Minnesota, along with the Housing Redevelopment Authority (HRA) and Economic Development Authority (EDA), is seeking proposals from qualified firms and professionals to provide municipal financial advisory services.
The scope of work includes financial planning, financial analysis, debt management, capital budget programming, debt issue development and oversight, investment program and arbitrage rebate management, continuing disclosure compliance, and economic development financial analysis. The contract term is for three years beginning January 1, 2027. Proposals are due by November 23, 2026, at 11:59 PM, and questions must be submitted by November 16, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Cover Letter
- Scope of Work and Timeline
- Fee Schedule
- References
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Golden Valley, MN
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Golden Valley?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 23, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Emily Goellner.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Golden Valley in MN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Emily Goellner at (555) 123-4567. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Project approach (20%), Alignment with city (15%), Approach and methodology (15%), Experience and qualifications (15%), Cost proposal (15%), Proposal overview (10%), Timeline (10%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Golden Valley?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Golden Valley are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Golden Valley regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 23, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Cover Letter, Scope of Work and Timeline, Fee Schedule, References. Review the full document from City of Golden Valley for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Golden Valley, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.