Financial Auditing Services

Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

San Mateo, California, United StatesPosted about 1 month agoDeadline: April 30th, 2026

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SUMMARY

San Mateo seeks a firm for financial audits and annual report preparation for fiscal years 2025–2028, with an option for a one-year extension.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified certified public accountant firm
Must be licensed to practice in California
Must be independent of the district as defined by GAAS and GAGAS
Must have extensive experience in audits of local governments
Must have experience with the preparation of Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports in accordance with GAAP
Must provide a copy of the most recent external quality control review (peer review)
Must maintain insurance coverage including General Liability, Automobile Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Professional Liability
Must submit three copies or an electronic copy of the proposal by the deadline

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

36 months

TIMELINE

Request for proposal released: March 31st, 2026

Deadline to submit questions: April 15th, 2026

Deadline to answer questions: April 22nd, 2026

Due date for proposals: April 30th, 2026

Evaluation and review of proposals: May 22nd, 2026

Notification of recommended selection: May 29th, 2026

Contract awarded by board of directors: June 22nd, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

April 15th, 2026

Issuing Agency

San Mateo County Flood And Sea Level Rise Resiliency District

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in San Mateo, California, is seeking a qualified vendor to provide financial auditing services. The selected firm will audit the authority's financial statements for the fiscal years 2025 through 2028, beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2028. There is an option to extend the contract for an additional year.

In addition to annual audits, the scope includes performing other financial audits and reviews as needed. The audit firm will also be responsible for preparing and word-processing the annual comprehensive financial reports. The contract period for these services is three years, with the opportunity for extension based on performance and organizational needs. All vendor questions must be submitted no later than April 15, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.