Request for Proposals and Information - 2003

Issued	Deadline	Title
12/15/03	12/22/03	Request for Proposal: Senior Managing Underwriter The Office of the State Treasurer, State of Vermont is requesting proposals from a select number of underwriting firms for the purpose of selecting a senior managing underwriter for the refunding of outstanding general obligation state indebtness.
10/21/03	11/14/03	Request for Proposal: Management Consulting Services The Office of the State Treasurer is seeking an individual consultant or consulting firm to assist in assessing organization and operational areas of the Retirement Division. The consultant will work closely with senior staff within the Division and the Office of the State Treasurer. The consultant will be required to prepare a summary document and recommendations on specific organizational, management, and programmatic issues. Questions and Answers
10/13/03	11/10/03	Request for Proposal: Proxy Voting Services The Boards of Trustees of the Vermont State Retirement System and State Teachers' Retirement System, and the Office of the Vermont State Treasurer are seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide specified proxy voting and monitoring services for the two retirement pension funds above and the Vermont Trust Investment Account. The selected bidder will be expected to develop proxy voting guidelines acceptable to the Boards and the Office of the Treasurer, provide ongoing monitoring reports of manager voting, and provide occasional advice on related issues.
01/09/03	04/08/03	Request for Information: Retirement Management System The Retirement Division of the State Treasurer's Office is preparing to replace its automated mainframe-based retirement infrastructure with a modern and full-featured client server system. It is seeking information from interested vendors of packaged retirement administration software, as well as possible consulting services for needs assessment, RFP production, and implementation. This is not a request for actual services.