The City will utilize the Professional Services Selection Policy & Procedure of the City (PU-13) to choose the selected firm(s). The selected underwriting firm would be expected to have extensive experience in municipal debt issuance and to be familiar with applicable federal laws and Arkansas state laws governing the issuance of municipal debt. A professional selection committee will select the most qualified firm for the job by grading the firms based on the following percentage point structure:
1.) Qualifications in relation to underwriting services = 15%
2.) Experience, competence, & capacity for performance = 30%
3.) Proposed method of doing work = 15%
4.) Past performance = 25%
5.) Price = 15%