Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #SPSD-T2627-0001
Audit Services for Saskatoon Public Schools Division and Foundation
Posted
September 21, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
SPSD-T2627-0001
NAICS
541211
This opportunity seeks external audit services for Saskatoon Public Schools Division (SPSD) and the Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation Corp. under a five-year contract. - Government Buyer: - Saskatoon Public Schools Division (Board of Education of the Saskatoon School Division No. 13) - Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation Corp. - Coordination required with the Office of the Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan - Services Requested: - Annual audit reports for both the School Division and Foundation - Audits must comply with Canadian generally accepted auditing standards and Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards - Reports on: - Financial statements - Effectiveness of internal controls (using COSO's Internal Control-Integrated Framework) - Compliance with legislative and related authorities - Other reportable matters as required - Coordination with the Office of the Provincial Auditor for additional audit procedures and reporting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to Canadian auditing standards and legislative requirements - No additional value-added services required - Annual audit plans to be presented each June; audit reports due by October 31 each year - Board approval of audit reports by mid-November - Engagement covers multiple funds consolidated into annual financial statements - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a professional services procurement.
Description
This Request for Proposals (RFP) invites proponents to submit proposals for Audit Services for the Saskatoon Public School Division (SPS) and the Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation Corp. (Foundation). The audits must comply with Canadian generally accepted auditing standards and include reports on the Board of Education's year-end financials, internal controls, compliance with legislation, and other reportable matters. The contract term is five years, with proposals due by October 28, 2026, and the audit reports are expected to be substantially completed by October 31 each year.