Council Reviews Future Independent Audit Procurement With Scanlon
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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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