Bid guide
How to bid on Investment Consulting Services for Milwaukee County
What Milwaukee County is buying
Milwaukee County is looking for investment consulting services for its Deferred Compensation Plan. This is an opportunity for firms specializing in financial advisory and investment strategy to work with a local government entity.
The solicitation reference number for this opportunity is RFP-2026-010. Firms that provide expert guidance on investment portfolios and deferred compensation plans should consider this bid.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for submitting proposals is October 06, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is important to plan your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in investment consulting, financial planning, and managing deferred compensation plans. Vendors should have a strong background in advising on investment strategies for institutional clients.
The relevant category for this opportunity is professional services, specifically within financial and investment advisory.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to go to the Milwaukee County procurement portal, Bonfire. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.
To download the solicitation files and submit your proposal, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Ensure you complete your registration and submission before the stated deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your proposal, clearly articulate your firm's experience with similar deferred compensation plans and your approach to investment consulting. Highlight any unique methodologies or value propositions you offer.
Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements outlined in the RFP. Provide concrete examples of past successes and demonstrate a clear understanding of the needs of a public sector deferred compensation plan. Pay close attention to all instructions for submission on the Bonfire portal.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
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