Investment Advisory Services

The Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport is seeking investment advisory services to establish a comprehensive structure and process for managing and investing its unexpended funds. The agency requires an advisor to define expectations, objectives, and guidelines for its investment portfolio. This structure must define asset classes, security types, interest rate risk, duration, and credit risk while ensuring compliance with all applicable state, federal, and fiduciary laws. The selected advisor must facilitate and encourage effective communication between the advisor, manager, custodian, and other interested parties. The agency is offering a contract period of three years for these services. All work will be performed offsite, and the agency is not requiring any onsite presence. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the United States. The agency is accepting digital proposal submissions via email or through their online portal. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for proposals to determine the cost of these services.