Independent Audit Services

Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

Laguna Beach, California, United StatesPosted 3 days agoDeadline: May 28th, 2026

Fit Score

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SUMMARY

A Laguna Beach government authority is soliciting proposals from independent certified accounting firms for financial statement audit services. The engagement may cover multiple fiscal years starting with fiscal year 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a firm of Certified Public Accountants licensed to practice in the State of California
Must be authorized to perform governmental auditing services
Must have experience conducting audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
Must have undergone a peer review within the past three years
Must be independent of the District as defined by generally accepted auditing standards
Must demonstrate substantial experience auditing local government entities, special districts, or municipal utilities

BUDGET

Estimate

$150,000 – $300,000

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Release of RFP: May 5th, 2026

Question Deadline: May 19th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: May 28th, 2026

Board Approval: June - July, 2026

Project Completion: June, 2031

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 19th, 2026

Issuing Agency

South Coast Water District

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Laguna Beach, California is seeking an independent certified accounting firm to provide audit services. The selected firm will audit the authority’s financial statements for up to five fiscal years, beginning with fiscal year 2026 and ending June 30, 2026.

The anticipated contract term is three years. Questions related to the solicitation must be submitted by May 19, 2026.

Source attribution

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