Opportunity
CanadaBuys #P2700051
Independent annual financial statement audit for the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
November 20, 2026
Identifier
P2700051
NAICS
541211
The Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada is seeking an independent firm to audit its annual financial statements. - Buyer: Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC). - Service requested: Annual financial statement audit and an independent auditor’s report. - Standards and key requirements: Perform the audit under Canadian Auditing Standards issued by CPA Canada, including any standards that replace or supersede them during the engagement. The audit firm must maintain professional independence. - Named invited suppliers: Anik Consultants Inc., Samson & Associés – CPA Consultation Inc., and Samson & Associates CPA Consulting Inc. (Joint Venture); ANTARES PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION; BDO Canada LLP; Deloitte LLP; Ernst & Young LLP; KPMG LLP; Lekadir LLP; Mallette S.E.N.C.R.L; MNP LLP; OXARO INC.; PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; SAMSON & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc.; and Welch LLP. - Security requirement: Reliability Status is the minimum security requirement for the firm and its personnel.
Description
The Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada requires an independent external audit firm to conduct its annual financial statement audit and provide an independent auditor’s report. The audit must follow Canadian Auditing Standards issued by CPA Canada, including standards that supersede or replace them during the contract term, and the contractor must maintain professional independence. The opportunity is limited to PASS Supply Arrangement holders qualified in the National Capital Region for Stream 5: External audit. One contract is intended, with an initial period ending October 31, 2027, and two option periods extending through October 31, 2029.