Professional Auditing and Agreed Upon Procedures Services

Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

North Scituate, Rhode Island, United StatesPosted: June 2nd, 2026Deadline: June 19th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeks a public accounting firm to provide yearly auditing services for government financial statements, with an initial one-year contract and up to four possible extensions.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified public accounting firm or accountant
Must be independent as defined by generally accepted auditing standards and Government Auditing Standards
Must hold a valid certification in the State of Rhode Island or from another state having equal professional standards
Must hold a valid practice permit in the State of Rhode Island issued by the Rhode Island Board of Accountancy
Must have an appropriate internal quality control system and participate in an external quality control review program
Senior accountant in charge of fieldwork must be a certified public accountant
Must provide proof of professional liability insurance coverage of not less than $1 million
Must provide proof of workers compensation insurance with a waiver of subrogation

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Request for proposal issued June 1st, 2026.

Written questions due June 12th, 2026.

Written responses to questions emailed June 15th, 2026.

Proposals due June 19th, 2026.

Selection and notification June 25th, 2026.

Award by Town Council July 9th, 2026.

Contract execution within 30 days of appointment.

QUESTION DEADLINE

June 12th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Town Of Scituate

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in North Scituate, Rhode Island is seeking a qualified vendor to provide professional auditing and agreed upon procedures services. The selected firm will be responsible for auditing the authority's financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. This contract includes an option to extend the engagement for up to four additional years, covering fiscal years ending June 30, 2027 through June 30, 2030.

The financial statements to be audited will include government-wide statements, fund statements, and accompanying notes, all in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The initial contract period is one year. Vendors must submit any questions related to this RFP by June 12, 2026.

Source attribution

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