Audit Services-Agreed Upon Procedure Audits

The Sacramento County Employees Retirement System (SCERS) is seeking proposals from qualified certified public accounting firms or individual auditors to perform agreed-upon procedures (AUP) engagements in accordance with AICPA standards. The scope includes conducting audits related to employer reporting (both payroll and member data), third-party data privacy, contribution accounting and reporting, and developing a risk-based audit plan for fiscal years 2027-28 and 2028-29. The primary goal of these engagements is to verify SCERS’s compliance with relevant laws such as the California County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act, as well as internal policies, ensuring the effectiveness of controls to safeguard assets, promote resource efficiency, and support sound governance. The contract, with a value estimated between $50,000 and $200,000, emphasizes enhancing oversight by providing insights into risk management and control mechanisms. The selected respondent will be responsible for delivering reports to the SCERS Retirement Board and management, aimed at validating legal and policy compliance, assessing control environments, and identifying areas for improvement. The solicitation was posted on July 14, 2025, with a response deadline of August 15, 2025. The primary point of contact is Margo Allen, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. More details about the procurement process can be found on the designated online portal.