Awarded vendors
- Ricondo & Associates
- Leigh Fisher
Description
The City of Houston’s Airport System awarded a 5‑year, on‑call consulting contract to provide comprehensive financial consulting services for its Capital Improvement Program across IAH and HOU airports. The scope includes feasibility studies for revenue bonds, capital‑funding strategies, airline and tenant fee analyses, lease negotiations, air‑traffic forecasting, passenger‑facility‑charge support, and ad‑hoc financial studies. The contract is non‑exclusive, requires the vendor to be ready to respond to task orders as needed, and carries a 7 % MWBE participation goal.
• Services: bond feasibility, funding strategy, rate analysis, lease negotiation, market forecasting, PFC program support, research & benchmarking.
• Duration: 5‑year on‑call IDIQ (2021‑03‑03 to 2026‑03‑03).
• Vendor(s): Ricondo & Associates (primary) with contact Max Kiesling; Leigh Fisher (secondary).
• Value: $1,250,000 (as recorded).
• Requirements: MWBE certification, financial capability documentation, ability to obtain airport security badges, compliance with city, state, and federal regulations.