Rogers Water Utilities - Underwriting Services and Bond Counsel - 2026
- Due
- May 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Jered Sigmon
The 30-second brief
Rogers Water Utilities seeks Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms for professional underwriting services and bond counsel in connection with anticipated tax-exempt revenue bond issues, including approximately $126 million in sewer revenue bonds and $30 million in water revenue bonds. The financing will fund master-planned capital projects such as capacity improvements at the Rogers Pollution Control Facility and new water supply infrastructure in Rogers, Arkansas. Submissions are evaluated based on company information (40 points), key personnel and team structure (30 points), project approach and schedule (20 points), and creativity and innovation (10 points). The submission deadline is May 15, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., with questions due by May 6, 2026.
Company Information (40 points), Key Personnel & Team Structure (30 points), Project Approach & Schedule (20 points), Creativity & Innovation (10 points)
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Summary
Rogers Water Utilities seeks Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms for professional underwriting services and bond counsel in connection with anticipated tax-exempt revenue bond issues, including approximately $126 million in sewer revenue bonds and $30 million in water revenue bonds.
The financing will fund master-planned capital projects such as capacity improvements at the Rogers Pollution Control Facility and new water supply infrastructure in Rogers, Arkansas. Submissions are evaluated based on company information (40 points), key personnel and team structure (30 points), project approach and schedule (20 points), and creativity and innovation (10 points). The submission deadline is May 15, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., with questions due by May 6, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Rogers, AR
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Rogers Water Utilities?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 15, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jered Sigmon.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Rogers Water Utilities 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 Jered Sigmon. 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: "Company Information (40 points), Key Personnel & Team Structure (30 points), Project Approach & Schedule (20 points), Creativity & Innovation (10 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Rogers Water Utilities?
All active and historical solicitations from Rogers Water Utilities are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Rogers Water Utilities 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 Rogers Water Utilities for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Rogers, AR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.