C‑27034 Financial Advisor Services

This solicitation seeks financial advisory services tied to large‑scale securities issuance. Compensation is structured as a flat‑fee tier (ranging from $35 K to $50 K) based on overall contract size, plus a per‑$1,000 par‑value fee that decreases as the par amount grows, with caps between $20 K and $75 K. The award was made to Piper Sandler, and competing firms such as Raymond James, Stephens, and Stifel were noted. Work may be performed or overseen in multiple locations—including Minneapolis (MN), Leawood (KS), Little Rock (AR), and St. Louis (MO)—suggesting a regional scope. No agency contact details, performance dates, or renewal terms are included in the excerpt. • Scope: Financial advisory for securities/par‑value based transactions. • Fee Model: Hybrid flat‑fee plus unit‑price per $1,000 par, with decreasing rates for larger amounts. • Award: Single‑vendor award to Piper Sandler; contract appears closed.