Financial Advisory / Municipal Advisor

This subcontract for Financial Advisory and Municipal Advisor services supports the State of Illinois Governor’s Office of Management and Budget in managing debt issuances. The selected contractor is responsible for providing expert guidance on the pricing, structure, and timing of bond sales for prime contractors, while analyzing current market conditions to ensure optimal financial outcomes. Key deliverables include the development of the Bond Sale Strategy and the preparation of the Official Statement in coordination with the agency. The contract is performed in Springfield, Illinois, under NAICS code 541611. A critical requirement for this engagement is that the provider must maintain valid registration with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board. The primary objective is to ensure a professional and compliant execution of the state's borrowing activities through strategic financial oversight.