When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 6, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 6, 2026.

It was issued by Office Of Auditor Of State. The work is located in Bassett, Iowa, United States; Castalia, Iowa, United States; Rock Falls, Iowa, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experienced in municipal and governmental audits. Licensed and accredited accounting or auditing firm. Proven track record in conducting city examinations. Familiarity with Iowa governmental audit standards.

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Auditor Service

Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

Bassett, Iowa, United States; Castalia, Iowa, United States; Rock Falls, Iowa, United States; Rudd, Iowa, United States; Waterville, Iowa, United StatesPosted: June 2nd, 2026Deadline: July 6th, 2026

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SUMMARY

The City of Des Moines, Iowa is requesting proposals for auditor services for city examinations covering the 12 months ending June 30, 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be in compliance with Chapter 542 of the Code of Iowa to engage in public accounting
Must be independent of the cities to be examined in accordance with Government Auditing Standards
Must perform examinations in accordance with AICPA attestation standards and Government Auditing Standards
Must submit 3 copies of the proposal or a scanned PDF
Must include resumes of all key professional members assigned to the engagement
Must provide a list of various classifications and estimated hours by classification
Must provide a detailed per diem statement with billing
Must be able to provide electronic PDF copies of reports for submission
Must comply with new ADA accessibility requirements for reports issued after April 26th, 2027

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Proposals due by July 6th, 2026.

Contract awarded by July 13th, 2026.

Final reports must be issued by June 30th, 2027.

QUESTION DEADLINE

July 6th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Office Of Auditor Of State

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a qualified vendor to provide auditor services. The services required include conducting audits and examinations for the city for the period ending June 30, 2026.

The selected vendor will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive audit procedures as set forth by the city's requirements, ensuring financial transparency and accountability for the 12-month reporting period. Firms should demonstrate relevant experience in municipal audit services.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due July 6, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 6, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Office Of Auditor Of State. The work is located in Bassett, Iowa, United States; Castalia, Iowa, United States; Rock Falls, Iowa, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experienced in municipal and governmental audits
Licensed and accredited accounting or auditing firm
Proven track record in conducting city examinations
Familiarity with Iowa governmental audit standards

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