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Forensic Financial Review And Auditing Services

Culpeper County, Culpeper County, VA·County
Mar 18, 2026
Posted Date
Apr 02, 2026
Submission Deadline
Amy F. Wilson
(540) 727-3407
1 year term

Summary

Culpeper County is seeking proposals from qualified firms to conduct a comprehensive forensic audit of its accounts, financial records, operations, and procurement practices for the past five fiscal years (FY 2022-2026). The audit aims to identify potential instances of waste, fraud, abuse, and control weaknesses.

Evaluation Criteria

Firm Qualifications, Forensic Experience, and Comparable Engagements; Key Personnel Qualifications; Proposed Approach and Methodology; Expert Testimony Capability and Availability; References and Past Performance; Timeline, Capacity, and Cost Proposal

Required Deliverables

Interim Progress Reports, Final Forensic Audit Report, Executive Summary, Internal Controls Assessment, Management Letter, Formal Presentations, Exit Conferences

Required Attachments

Vendor Data Sheet, State Corporation Commission Form, Conflict of Interest Certification, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Insurance Certificate Template, Sample Professional Services Agreement, Background Certification Form

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Culpeper County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 2, 2026. For questions, contact Amy F. Wilson at (540) 727-3407.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Culpeper County?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Culpeper County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Culpeper County in VA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Amy F. Wilson at (540) 727-3407. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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