The City of Flint is seeking a qualified audit firm to perform annual financial audits (including ACFR preparation) for fiscal years 2026‑2028, conduct any required Single (Federal) Audits, test internal controls, and coordinate audits of component units such as the Economic Development Corporation. Bidders must submit a complete pricing package, qualifications, references, insurance certificates, and adhere to local‑preference and bonding requirements. The procurement is open, with a question deadline of Feb 24 2026 and a bid submission deadline of Mar 10 2026 (12:30 PM EST). The contract will span three fiscal years, and the winning firm must keep prices firm for at least 120 days.
• Scope: Annual GAAS/GASB audits, ACFR preparation, Single Audits, internal‑control testing, and coordination with component‑unit auditors.
• Required Deliverables: Audit reports, management letters, F‑65 filings (if applicable), and possible advisory services priced separately.
• Mandatory Submissions: Exhibits A‑G (pricing, qualifications, references, insurance, affidavits, etc.) plus acknowledgment of Addendum #1.
• Evaluation Focus: Cost, compliance with requirements, qualifications, and ability to meet insurance/bonding thresholds.