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Request for Proposals (RFP) issued: March 9, 2026
RFP Questions Deadline: March 16, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
RFP Answers Posted on Website: March 23, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
Due date for Submission of Proposals: April 20, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
MCERA Review of RFP Submissions: April 21st - May 1st, 2026
Selection of Finalist(s): May 4, 2026
Finalist Interview(s): May 20, 2026
Estimated Contract Award/Execution: To be determined
Mendocino County Employees Retirement Association
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A government authority located in Ukiah, California is seeking investment consulting services for a four-year period. The selected vendor will conduct investment policy and asset and liability studies, as well as provide a comprehensive review and analysis of investment policies, objectives, asset allocation, and portfolio structure. Recommendations for changes will be expected where appropriate.
The contractor will oversee investment managers, including conducting searches and selections, and will deliver advice on allocation, manager mandates, and relevant performance benchmarks. Additional duties include performance evaluation and reporting for the total fund, asset classes, and individual investment managers, benchmarked against peer group samples. The consultant may also assist in custodial arrangements, undertaking searches and review services for custodians.
Questions regarding the RFP must be submitted by March 16, 2026.
Source attribution
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