City of Milton Forensic Auditing Services RFQ No. 2026.10 (2026)
City of MiltonCity · Milton, FL- Due
- Aug 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Michele Williams
- (850) 983-5480
The 30-second brief
The City of Milton is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firms to conduct a forensic audit of City financial records. This audit aims to ensure transparency, accountability, and accuracy in the City of Milton financial operations. The scope includes forensic audit engagement letter, audit plan document, findings report, evidence collection and analysis, and internal control assessment. Submissions are due by August 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Forensic Audit Engagement Letter, Forensic Audit Plan Document, Forensic Audit Findings Report, Evidence Collection and Analysis, Internal Control Assessment, Recommendations for Remediation
Professional Qualifications/Experience (20 Points), Technical Approach (25 Points), Local Government Auditing and Preparation of Annual Financial Statements (15 Points), Ability to meet workload and time requirements (10 Points), Quality of References (10 Points), Cost Proposal (10 Points), Oral Presentations (5 Points), Local Preference (5 Points)
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Summary
The City of Milton is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firms to conduct a forensic audit of City financial records.
This audit aims to ensure transparency, accountability, and accuracy in the City of Milton financial operations. The scope includes forensic audit engagement letter, audit plan document, findings report, evidence collection and analysis, and internal control assessment. Submissions are due by August 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Professional Qualifications/Experience (20 Points), Technical Approach (25 Points), Local Government Auditing and Preparation of Annual Financial Statements (15 Points), Ability to meet workload and time requirements (10 Points), Quality of References (10 Points), Cost Proposal (10 Points), Oral Presentations (5 Points), Local Preference (5 Points)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Forensic Audit Engagement Letter
- Forensic Audit Plan Document
- Forensic Audit Findings Report
- Evidence Collection and Analysis
- Internal Control Assessment
- Recommendations for Remediation
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
13- Respondent Statement of Qualifications
- Respondent Certification and Addendum Acknowledgement
- Subconsultants List
- Anti-Human Trafficking Compliance Affidavit
- Certification Regarding Nondiscrimination
- Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure and Certification
- Drug-Free Workplace Certification
- E-Verify Compliance Certification
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Prompt Payment Compliance Certification
- Public Entity Crime Affidavit
- Scrutinized Companies Certification
- Affidavit – Contracting with Entities of Foreign Countries of Concern
- Submit to
- City of Milton, Purchasing Department, Attn: Michele Williams, 6738 Dixon Street, Milton, FL 32570
- Scope location
- Milton, FL
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Milton?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 10, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Milton, Purchasing Department, Attn: Michele Williams, 6738 Dixon Street, Milton, FL 32570. For questions, contact Michele Williams.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Milton in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Michele Williams at (850) 983-5480. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Forensic Audit Engagement Letter, Forensic Audit Plan Document, Forensic Audit Findings Report, Evidence Collection and Analysis, Internal Control Assessment, Recommendations for Remediation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Professional Qualifications/Experience (20 Points), Technical Approach (25 Points), Local Government Auditing and Preparation of Annual Financial Statements (15 Points), Ability to meet workload and t..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Milton?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Milton are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Milton regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Respondent Statement of Qualifications, Respondent Certification and Addendum Acknowledgement, Subconsultants List, Anti-Human Trafficking Compliance Affidavit, Certification Regarding Nondiscriminati. Review the full document from City of Milton for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Milton, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.