Personal Property Tax Audit

The Town of Bloomfield is seeking proposals from certified public accounting or auditing firms to perform a personal property tax audit covering a three-year period, commencing upon contract award. The audit aims to verify the accuracy of reported information in Personal Property Declarations for selected business taxpayers, ensuring compliance with Connecticut General Statutes. The selected firm will provide interim and final reports, with timelines to be mutually agreed upon with the Town Assessor. The procurement process is open, with proposals due by December 18, 2025, and the contract value is estimated to range between $50,000 and $200,000, although no specific pricing details are provided in the solicitation. The scope emphasizes adherence to professional auditing standards and statutory requirements, with the work performed primarily at the Town’s offices in Bloomfield, Connecticut. The solicitation, identified as RFP 1163, is posted on the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Bid Board and the Town’s website, with detailed instructions on proposal formatting, submission procedures, and contact information. The contract does not specify FAR clauses or standard federal contract provisions, reflecting its municipal scope. The Town emphasizes compliance with Connecticut statutes and professional standards but does not specify evaluation criteria, weights, or award basis in the available excerpts. The deliverables include verified audit reports and compliance assessments, with performance monitored at the destination in Bloomfield. Offerors are instructed to submit their proposals electronically in accordance with the specified format and deadlines, ensuring adherence to all procedural requirements outlined in the full RFP document.