City of North Little Rock Investment Banking and Financial Advisory Services RFQ 26-3936 - 2026
City of North Little RockCity · North Little Rock, AR- Due
- Sep 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
- Primary contact
- Amy Smith
- (501) 975-8881
The 30-second brief
The City of North Little Rock is requesting Statements of Qualifications (RFQ 26-3936) from qualified firms for high-level investment banking and financial advisory services. The selected firm will evaluate and advise the City on the feasibility of issuing and selling bonds to initiate a new phase of development within the Redevelopment District #2 (Lower Baring Cross Development District). Services include serving as underwriter and/or structuring agent for bond issuance pursuant to Amendment 78 of the Arkansas Constitution. Proposals must include company background, experience in similar services, and three references. Submissions are due by September 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CST to the Commerce Department.
Statement of Qualifications, Company Background, Experience Description, Three References, Signed copy of front page
Quality, time, and probability of performance
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Summary
The City of North Little Rock is requesting Statements of Qualifications (RFQ 26-3936) from qualified firms for high-level investment banking and financial advisory services.
The selected firm will evaluate and advise the City on the feasibility of issuing and selling bonds to initiate a new phase of development within the Redevelopment District #2 (Lower Baring Cross Development District). Services include serving as underwriter and/or structuring agent for bond issuance pursuant to Amendment 78 of the Arkansas Constitution. Proposals must include company background, experience in similar services, and three references. Submissions are due by September 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CST to the Commerce Department.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Quality
- Time
- Probability of performance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Statement of Qualifications
- Company Background
- Experience Description
- Three References
- Signed copy of front page
- Submit to
- 700 W. 29th Street, 3rd Floor, North Little Rock, AR 72114
- Scope location
- North Little Rock, AR
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of North Little Rock?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 700 W. 29th Street, 3rd Floor, North Little Rock, AR 72114. For questions, contact Amy Smith.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of North Little Rock in AR, 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 RFQ 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 Amy Smith at (501) 975-8881. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statement of Qualifications, Company Background, Experience Description, Three References, Signed copy of front page. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Quality, time, and probability of performance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of North Little Rock?
All active and historical solicitations from City of North Little Rock are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of North Little Rock regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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. Review the full document from City of North Little Rock for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: North Little Rock, AR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.