Request for Qualifications: Financial Advisory Services

Scope of Services: The Broward County Finance and Administrative Services Department is seeking up to three (3) qualified firms to provide Financial Advisory Services in areas such as Airport, Port, Water and Sewer, General Obligation, Certificates of Participation, Special Obligation, and all other debt. Goal Participation: This solicitation is open to the general marketplace. Refer to the Special Instructions to Vendors for additional information. Ownership Disclosure: Broward County is collecting entity ownership information for Vendors. This is for informational purposes only and the data will be used for Broward County’s research on possible contracting opportunity disparities. The forms will be maintained separately from all other records of this solicitation and will be accessible only by authorized personnel. The information provided will not be used in determining whether the Vendor will receive a contract award. Submit the form only through the link provided below. Do not

submit the form as part of Vendor’s response in Periscope S2G. Link for form submittal: Ownership Disclosure Form In accordance with Section 287.05701, Florida Statutes, the County may not request documentation or consider a vendor's social, political, or ideological interests when determining if the vendor is a responsible vendor or give preference to a vendor based on the vendor's social, political, or ideological interests. Questions and Answers: The County provides a specified time for Vendors to ask questions and seek clarification regarding the requirements of the solicitation. All questions or clarification inquiries must be submitted through Periscope S2G by the date and time referenced in the solicitation document (including any addenda). The County will respond to all questions via Periscope S2G. Submittals: Vendor MUST submit its solicitation response electronically and MUST confirm its submittal in order for the County to receive a valid response through Periscope. Refer to the Purchasing Division website or contact Periscope for submittal instructions. It is the Vendor’s sole responsibility to ensure its response is submitted and received through Periscope by the date and time specified in the solicitation. The County will not consider solicitation responses received by other means. Vendors are encouraged to submit their responses in advance of the due date and time specified in the solicitation document. In the event that the Vendor is having difficulty submitting the solicitation document through Periscope, immediately notify the Purchasing Agent and then contact Periscope for technical assistance. Description :-Financial Advisory Services, per the Scope of Services. The Transactional and Other Fees Form apply to this solicitation. Refer to the Special Instructions to Vendors for additional information and submit as instructed.