Annual Financial Audit Services

The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA), operating under the name The Comet in South Carolina, is seeking bids from qualified certified public accounting firms to conduct an annual financial audit of its financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The contract includes an option to extend the audit services for up to two additional fiscal years, allowing the agency to maintain consistent financial oversight over multiple years. The base scope of work involves a comprehensive audit with a fixed price of $50,000 for the initial year, with the potential for additional audits at similar costs if the options are exercised. The contract size is estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000, depending on whether the options are utilized. The performance of these services will be conducted within South Carolina, with the primary point of contact being Margaret Woodson, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The solicitation was posted on May 30, 2025, with a response deadline of June 26, 2025. The procurement process is governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) sections related to delivery or performance, emphasizing the period of performance and the location within South Carolina, and the pricing structure outlined in the solicitation. This procurement is part of the South Carolina State and Local Government (SLED) procurement system, ensuring compliance with relevant federal and state regulations.