Vista Unified School District RFP V2526021RFP Audit Services
Vista UnifiedSchool · Vista, CA- Due
- Feb 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 5, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Kevin Lesko
The 30-second brief
Vista Unified School District is soliciting proposals from qualified audit firms to provide annual audits pursuant to Education Code 41020. The audit will cover all District operations and comply with requirements established by the California State Controller's Office and Government Auditing Standards.
Annual Audit Report, Presentation to the Vista Unified Board of Trustees, Annual Measure LL Building Fund audit
Best overall value with emphasis on cost effective service, highly qualified, reliable, thorough and consistent services
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Summary
Vista Unified School District is soliciting proposals from qualified audit firms to provide annual audits pursuant to Education Code 41020.
The audit will cover all District operations and comply with requirements established by the California State Controller's Office and Government Auditing Standards.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Best overall value with emphasis on cost effective service
- Highly qualified
- Reliable
- Thorough and consistent services
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Annual Audit Report
- Presentation to the Vista Unified Board of Trustees
- Annual Measure LL Building Fund audit
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Respondent's Information, Non-Disclosure Agreement
REQUIRED STAFFING
Staffing level
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 36 months
- Reported agency
- Vista Unified School District
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Vista Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 23, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Kevin Lesko.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Vista Unified in CA, 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 RFP 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 Kevin Lesko. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Staffing level. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Annual Audit Report, Presentation to the Vista Unified Board of Trustees, Annual Measure LL Building Fund audit. 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: "Best overall value with emphasis on cost effective service, highly qualified, reliable, thorough and consistent services" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Vista Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from Vista Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Vista Unified regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Respondent's Information, Non-Disclosure Agreement. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Vista Unified for the complete list.