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Solicitation Type and Name: Request for Qualifications – Financial Underwriting Pool
Solicitation Number: RFQ 26-080; RFx 6100019657
Description: The City of San Antonio, Texas Finance Department is requesting qualifications from
qualified firms to expand the City’s financial underwriting pool, which is comprised of firms utilized for
the selection of underwriting syndicates for financial transactions effectuated by the City over the term
of the pool. The underwriters will be required to provide professional services and perform the duties
of Senior Managing Underwriter and Co-Managing Underwriter as selected for certain transactions and
other services as necessary.
Applicable Product Categories: 94649 – Financial Services (Not Otherwise Classified)
Date Issued: April 17, 2026
Due Date & Time: June 3, 2026, 11:00 a.m. Central Time
Pre-Submittal Conference: Pre-Submittal Conference will be held at 10:30 a.m., Central Time, on
April 27, 2026, via WebEx. Attendance at the Pre-Submittal Conference is optional, but highly
encouraged.
Respondents may call the toll-free number listed below and enter access code to participate the day of
the conference.
Dial-In Number: 1-415-655-0001 | Access Code: 2347 089 7685 | Meeting Password: COSA
Join from the meeting link:
https://sanantonio.webex.com/sanantonio/j.php?MTID=m30530110f606cffe16e78d8a98025b6e
Evaluation Committee Voting Members:
Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance Department
Victoria Roeder, Deputy Finance Director, Finance Department
Margaret U. Villegas, Assistant Director, Finance Department
Monica Ramos, Assistant Director, Convention Sports & Entertainment Facilities Department
Alejandro Tijerina, Financial Management Administrator, Finance Department
Pursuant to Section 011 – Restriction on Communications and in accordance with and as
authorized by Section 2-61 of the City Code, the following restrictions on communications apply
to this solicitation: Respondents are prohibited from contacting 1) City officials, as defined by
§2-62 of the City Code of the City of San Antonio, regarding the RFQ or proposal from the time
the RFQ has been released until the contract is posted for consideration as an agenda item
during a meeting designated as an A session; and 2) City employees from the time the RFQ has
been released until the contract is approved at a City Council “A” session.
Exceptions to the Restrictions on Communications:
Respondents may submit written questions concerning this RFQ to the Staff Contact Person listed
below until 4:00 p.m., Central Time, on April 30, 2026. Questions received after the stated deadline
will not be answered. All questions shall be sent by e-mail. Questions submitted and the City’s
responses will be posted with this solicitation.
Morgan Aguirre, Procurement Specialist III
City of San Antonio, Finance Department – Procurement Division
morgan.aguirre@sanantonio.gov
To view this solicitation, go to the SAePS portal; https://supplierservice.sanantonio.gov/irj/portal
If you have not completed the City’s SAePS Vendor Registration, you must do so in order to view the
solicitation and submit a response. Once you have logged on to the SAePS portal, click on “My Bids”
(first), if not viewable then click “Other Bids” (to view all already published competitive bids). Vendor
Guides & Support can be accessed from this link:
https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/Finance/About/Divisions/Procurement/Resources/Guides-
Support
TO REGISTER: You will need to complete the vendor registration by accessing the SAePS Vendor
Registration at
https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/Finance/About/Divisions/Procurement/Become-a-Vendor.
Questions regarding registration may be submitted to Vendor Support at (210) 207-0118 or by email
at vendors@sanantonio.gov with “SAePS Portal” on the subject line so this can be expedited.