Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Citizens) is seeking proposals from qualified investment banking firms interested in serving as Senior Managing or Co-Managing Bond Underwriter for future financings.

This is an Invitation to Negotiate for Bond Underwriting Managers. Please note that Citizens, at its sole discretion, reserves the right at any time during the process to reject any and all Proposals that are not in the best interest of Citizens.

The solicitation is anticipated to be released on August 17, 2009. The complete solicitation documents and requirements will be posted on Citizens’ Website located at: http://www. citizensfla.com/about/purchasing-solicitations.cfm.

From the date the solicitation is issued until a notice of recommended award, rejection of all proposals or other notice is made, no contact related to the proposal will be allowed between a Vendor and any other party for the purpose of influencing the award, including any member of the Board of Governors or Citizens staff, with the exception of the Procurement Officer or his/her designee. Any unauthorized contact may disqualify the Vendor from further consideration.