Opportunity
San Diego County Ivalua #1273
San Diego County Air Pollution Control District Awards As-Needed CPA Services Contract to Crowe LLP
Posted
January 06, 2025
Respond By
February 05, 2025
Identifier
1273
NAICS
541211, 541219
The County of San Diego Air Pollution Control District has awarded a contract for as-needed certified public accountant (CPA) services to Crowe LLP. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Purchasing & Contracting, on behalf of the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD) - Contracting Officer: Veronica Ford - OEMs and Vendors: - Crowe LLP (awardee) - Services Requested: - As-needed CPA advisory services, including: - GAAP/GASB guidance - Annual financial audit preparation support - Review of prior two years' audits - ACFR/single audit review - Internal controls recommendations - Fiscal policies/procedures - Journal entries and reconciliations - Staff training - Fiscal year-end checklist - Coordination/communications and data security controls - Responding to successor auditor inquiries - Maintaining working papers - Hourly labor categories and estimated annual hours: - Senior Accountant: 300 hours - Accountant: 500 hours - Auditor: 500 hours - Administrative Support: 500 hours - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Advisory CPA services only; formal AICPA attest/review services not required - CPAs licensed in any U.S. state may be eligible (California Board of Accountancy approval required for key personnel) - Preferred vendor pricing adjustment for qualifying local, small, or veteran businesses - Compliance with insurance and nondisclosure indemnification agreements - Places of Performance and Delivery: - SDAPCD office: 10124 Old Grove Road, San Diego, CA 92131 - County of San Diego Department of Purchasing & Contracting: 5560 Overland Avenue, Suite 270, San Diego, CA 92123-1204 - Auditor & Controller submission address: 5530 Overland Avenue, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92123 - Clerk of the Board: 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101 - Crowe LLP office: 650 Town Center Drive, Suite 740, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Description
The County of San Diego is seeking proposals from firms to provide as-needed certified public accountant services for the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District. The contract term includes an initial one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The services are advisory in nature, focusing on providing feedback, best practices, and assistance with preparing and reviewing work done by district staff. The solicitation includes a pre-proposal conference and a detailed submission process via the County's BuyNet system.