When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 9, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 25, 2026.

It was issued by The Corporation Of The District Of North Cowichan. The work is located in North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Public-sector audit and assurance firm. Experience auditing consolidated and summary financial statements. Expertise with utility boards or joint government entities. Qualified Canadian professional accountants with relevant audit credentials. Capacity to support a five-year engagement in British Columbia.

Audit Services (Due October 9, 2026)

A British Columbia government authority seeks audit services under a five-year contract. The engagement includes audits of consolidated, summary consolidated, and joint utility board financial statements.

Must be a single legal entity
Must have a vendor account with North Cowichan’s electronic bidding system
Must be registered as a plan taker for this opportunity
Must provide proof of WorkSafeBC coverage
Must obtain and provide evidence of Commercial General Liability Insurance of at least $2,000,000 per occurrence
Must obtain and provide evidence of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance of at least $2,000,000 per occurrence
Must obtain and provide evidence of Professional Liability Insurance with a minimum per claim limit and annual aggregate of at least $2,000,000
Must submit proposal electronically through the bidding system
Must include a completed and signed Submission Form
Must include pricing information in accordance with Appendix D

Issue Date of RFP: September 16th, 2026

Deadline for Questions: September 25th, 2026

Deadline for Issuing Addenda: October 2nd, 2026

Submission Deadline: October 9th, 2026

Anticipated Ranking of Proponents: October 21st, 2026

Anticipated Execution of Agreement: October 30th, 2026

The government authority in British Columbia is seeking a qualified vendor to provide audit services for a five-year contract period.

The required services include preparing an auditor’s report for the consolidated and summary consolidated financial statements, as well as an auditor’s report for the joint utility board financial statements. All questions regarding the opportunity must be submitted by September 25, 2026, and proposals are due October 9, 2026.

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