MUNICIPAL AUDIT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NJSA 40A:5-4.

The City of Trenton is soliciting proposals for municipal audit services for the Department of Finance in accordance with NJSA 40A:5-4. The selected firm will provide audit services for a period of two years with an option to extend for three additional one-year periods. The proposal should include a flat fee for each year, and the firm must have experience in performing similar audit engagements. The City of Trenton will evaluate proposals based on technical ability, experience, and reputation, as well as cost and other factors. • The proposal should include a clear understanding of the scope of work and related objectives. • The firm should have a satisfactory peer review and a record of reliability in delivering on-time and on-budget contracts. • The firm should have qualified personnel, including Registered Municipal Accountants on staff. • The firm should provide a full explanation of its price and its component charges, fees, etc. • The firm should have a plan for providing audit services, including a description of the services to be provided and the timeline for delivery.