When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on September 9, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

It was issued by United States Coast Guard Academy. The work is located in New London, Connecticut, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Small-business public accounting or audit firm. Experience conducting government or municipal financial audits. Expertise in resolving audit findings and preparing final audit reports. Capacity to support multiple activity funds during a one-year engagement. Familiarity with applicable public-sector auditing standards.

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Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

New London, Connecticut, United StatesPosted: August 26, 2026Deadline: September 9, 2026

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SUMMARY

A Groton, Connecticut government authority seeks a small business contractor to perform fiscal year 2026 audit services and finalize the audit report. The one-year engagement includes resolving findings and disputes involving three activity funds.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be an independent Certified Public Accountant firm or licensed CPA
Must have experience performing audits under Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS/Yellow Book)
Must have experience with U.S. government, nonprofit, or NAFI audits
Must provide a Project Manager to coordinate data gathering and onsite visits
Must be able to safeguard and protect sensitive information
Must comply with Coast Guard security protocols and privacy rules
Must be a small business entity

CONTRACT DURATION

48 months

TIMELINE

Post Award Conference: Within 7 business days of contract award.

Draft Audit Reports: Within 70 days of contract award.

Final Audit Reports: Within 21 days of submitted Draft Audit Report.

Quote Due Date: September 9th, 2026.

QUESTION DEADLINE

September 2, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

United States Coast Guard Academy

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Groton, Connecticut is seeking a qualified contractor to provide audit services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The engagement will include preparation and completion of the audit report, with prior financial statements and audit reports available for reference.

The contractor will be responsible for making necessary changes to clarify findings and statements in the draft audit report. The contractor must also cooperate with each of the three activity funds to resolve audit findings and disputes and address the final audit report. The contract period will be one year.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for qualified small businesses.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on September 9, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by United States Coast Guard Academy. The work is located in New London, Connecticut, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Small-business public accounting or audit firm
Experience conducting government or municipal financial audits
Expertise in resolving audit findings and preparing final audit reports
Capacity to support multiple activity funds during a one-year engagement
Familiarity with applicable public-sector auditing standards

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