Description
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking qualified certified public accounting firms to perform Federal Award Compliance Assessments (FACAs) for the Rural Texas Strong program. The work involves evaluating compliance with federal award requirements, reviewing financial records, and providing training modules for Rural Health Transformation (RTS) awardees. The contract is a two‑year, non‑renewable award valued at approximately $3.8 million. Respondents must submit a Statement of Qualifications by September 2, 2026 and may attend an optional pre‑proposal conference on August 24, 2026.
• Scope: Independent compliance assessments, risk analysis, and training delivery for federal health‑care awards.
• Required expertise: CPA certification, experience with federal grant compliance (2 CFR §200.331), and familiarity with CMS/HHSC programs.
• Deliverables: Assessment reports, findings, corrective action recommendations, and training modules.
• Contract term: 2 years, no extensions.
• Value: $3.8 M total; single award; optional pre‑bid conference (August 24).
• Submission: RFQ response due September 2, 2026, 10:30 a.m. CT.