Underwriting Services
- Client
- Somerville, New Jersey
- RFP Number
- BANKING-9484
- Posted
- 10/14/2026
- Category
- Banking Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe government authority in Somerville, New Jersey, seeks a vendor to provide offsite underwriting services. The selected firm must deliver national taxable municipal market services, execute quality work on time, demonstrate a commitment to public finance, and employ effective marketing strategies for taxable and nontaxable obligations similar to the county's previous issuances. Only onshore, United States organizations are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. Interested applicants must submit a proposal outlining their budget and qualifications, including their prior underwriting performance and marketing strategies.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from RFP Document CYXS001527 Underwriting FINAL.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The County of Somerset is soliciting proposals for underwriting services for issuing notes and bonds throughout 2027. The County reserves the right to utilize underwriting services at its sole discretion on a per transaction basis. Proposals are open to US organizations.
- Issued by
- County of Somerset
- Release of RFP
- October 13, 2026
- Proposals due
- November 13, 2026 at 3:30 P.M.
- Evaluation Completed
- November/December 2026
- Governing Body Action
- December 2026
- Contract Execution and Project Initiation
- January 1, 2027
- How to submit
- Sealed hard copy and USB
- Submission details
- One original signed in ink, one copy, and one PDF copy on a USB flash drive delivered to the Office of the Purchasing Agent.
- Contract term
- Throughout the course of 2027 starting January 1, 2027
- Place of performance
- Offsite
- Insurance and bonding
- General Liability min $3,000,000; Auto Liability min $3,000,000; Workers Compensation; Errors and Omissions min $1,000,000 per claim/aggregate.
How proposals are evaluated
| Understanding of the Requested Work | |
| Knowledge and Technical Competence | |
| Management, Experience and Personnel Qualifications | |
| Ability to Complete the Project/Services in a Timely Manner | |
| Cost |
Scope of work
- Underwriting services for issuing notes and bonds
- Marketing strategies for taxable and nontaxable obligations
- Execution of underwriting services in national taxable municipal markets
Minimum qualifications
- Listed in the Bond Buyers Municipal Marketplace Directory (the Red Book) for at least 5 years
- Assign trained, educated, and relevant experienced individuals
- Onshore USA Organization Only
Documents to include with the bid
- Proposal Cost Form/Signature Page
- Fee Schedule
- Ownership Disclosure
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- EEO/Affirmative Action Compliance Notice
- Certificate of Employee Information Report
- Business Registration Certificate
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Addenda
- Proof of Licensure
- Iran Investment Activities Form
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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