Opportunity
De Soto County Demandstar #26-22-00
DeSoto County Solicits Multi-Year Audit Services for County Entities
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
26-22-00
NAICS
541211
This opportunity involves a multi-year engagement for comprehensive audit services for DeSoto County, Florida and its associated entities. - Government Buyer: - DeSoto County - Purchasing Department - Entities covered: Board of County Commissioners, Supervisor of Elections, Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Sheriff’s Office - Services Requested: - Comprehensive financial audits for five fiscal years - Internal control reviews and compliance reporting - Preparation of all required reports and management letters - Attendance at up to three public meetings per year - Work paper access for federal or state agencies - Potential assistance with GFOA compliance if the County prepares an Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) - Requirements: - Audits must comply with Section 11.45 Florida Statutes, Florida Department of Financial Services regulations, Auditor General rules (Chapter 10.550), AICPA standards, Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F), and Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) - Notable Vendors Mentioned: - Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC - GovGuide - James Moore & Co. - Mauldin & Jenkins LLC - MGT Impact Solutions, LLC - Purvis, Gray & Company - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are required; the solicitation is open to qualified audit firms or individuals.
Description
This solicitation is for audit services for DeSoto County, Florida, including comprehensive financial audits, internal control reviews, and compliance reporting for five fiscal years ending September 30, 2026-2030. The scope requires compliance with Florida Statutes, federal regulations, and standards, and involves multiple reports, management letters, and potential meetings. The project also includes making work papers available and providing assistance for GFOA compliance if needed. The submission deadline is September 3, 2026, and the project is managed by Megan Deuchar.