Opportunity
University of Washington Workday #1225341
University of Washington Seeks Audit Firms for Annual Financial Audits of University, Medicine, and Real Estate Entities
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
August 22, 2026
Identifier
1225341
NAICS
541211
The University of Washington is seeking qualified audit firms to provide comprehensive annual financial audit services for the University and its related entities. - Government Buyer: - University of Washington (Procurement Services and Internal Audit) - Scope of Services: - Annual financial audits and issuance of audit opinions for: - University of Washington overall financial statements - UW Medicine Entities (including UW Division and Harborview Medical Center) - UW Real Estate Entities (including Metropolitan Tract, Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Commodore Duchess, Rainier Tower, 400 University) - Separate opinions for Intercollegiate Athletics, Commuter Services, Internal Lending Program, Housing and Food Services, Portage Bay Insurance, and General Revenue Bond Supplemental Information - Agreed-upon procedures and interim reviews as required - Information systems auditing, specifically for Workday Financials and Workday HRP - Compliance with Federal Single Audit Standards - Additional financial review services may be requested at hourly rates - Notable Requirements: - Firms must have experience in higher education, healthcare, and real estate audits - Must be able to work in Washington State - Compliance with confidentiality and data protection agreements is mandatory - MWBE participation and cooperative purchasing through WIPHE are encouraged - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the RFP is open to all qualified audit firms
Description
The University of Washington (UW) is soliciting proposals from qualified audit firms to conduct financial audits and issue audit opinions for the University annually over a four-year period ending June 30, 2030. The contract includes options to extend in two-year increments through June 30, 2036. The audits cover the University Financial Report, UW Medicine Entities including UW Division and Harborview Medical Center, and UW Real Estate Entities. The scope includes compliance with professional standards and delivery of final audit reports by specified deadlines each year.