Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #240q
Texas Comptroller Seeks Annual Auditing Services for Education Savings Account Program
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
July 13, 2026
Identifier
240q
NAICS
541211
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking qualified, independent private audit entities to provide annual auditing services for the Education Savings Account Program (TEFA). - Government Buyer: - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Education Savings Account Division - Scope of Services: - Annual audits of certified educational assistance organizations (CEAOs) participating in the Education Savings Account Program - Review of internal controls over transactions and program operations - Verification of participant eligibility and provider/vendor compliance - Detection and reporting of fraud, waste, and abuse - Financial and operational assurance, including recommendations for improvement - Compliance with Texas Education Code Chapter 29, Subchapter J and Texas Administrative Code Title 34, Part 1, Chapter 16, Subchapter E - Notable Requirements: - Audits must be performed by independent private audit entities - Initial audit completion required by a specified deadline after contract start - Contract may be awarded to one or more respondents - Subcontracting plan required if applicable, with emphasis on certified VetHUB subcontractors - Estimated biennial program funding is $1 billion - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are involved, as this is a service-based procurement
Description
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is soliciting proposals from qualified, independent private audit entities to perform audits of the Education Savings Account Program's certified educational assistance organization's internal controls over transactions and compliance with regulations by participants, providers, and vendors. The scope includes auditing services to ensure compliance with Senate Bill 2 and program rules. The contract is expected to be awarded to one or more respondents capable of providing these services under the terms of the RFP. The estimated contract value is $200,000.00.