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Northampton City Council Finance Committee Minutes Jan 2026

Council Reviews Future Independent Audit Procurement With Scanlon

City of NorthamptonSCANLONJanuary 21, 2026

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Description

The Northampton City Council Finance Committee discussed the upcoming procurement for the city’s independent audit contract, currently held by Scanlon, last awarded in September 2023. Staff highlighted both the best practice of rebidding every three years and the benefits of auditor continuity amid financial team turnover.

Contract Details

Vendor

SCANLON

Agency

City of Northampton, MA

Contract Type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Document Date

January 21, 2026

Contract Term

Three-year contract cycle; last awarded September 2023; new contract to be awarded by September 15 every three years per charter

Renewal Date

2026-09-15

Renewal Info

Per the city charter, the independent audit contract must be procured and awarded by September 15 every three years. The current engagement with Scanlon was awarded in September 2023 and will require either renewal/extension or rebid before the next September 15 deadline.

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