Solvang Professional Auditing Services

The City of Solvang is seeking professional auditing services to provide an independent opinion on the fairness and accuracy of its basic financial statements across all city funds, ensuring they are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. The selected auditor must perform the audits following established standards, including generally accepted auditing standards in the United States, Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller General, and requirements outlined in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133 (now part of OMB Uniform Guidance). The contract is expected to be valued between $50,000 and $150,000, with the goal of ensuring thorough and compliant financial audits for the city. The solicitation, titled "Solvang Professional Auditing Services," was posted on August 26, 2024, with a response deadline of September 25, 2024. Interested firms can contact Wendy Berry via email or phone for further details. The procurement process is managed under the NAICS code 315210, which pertains to apparel manufacturing, although this may be a classification error or administrative detail unrelated to the audit services. The contract aims to ensure transparency, compliance with federal and state standards, and high-quality financial reporting for the City of Solvang, with the selected firm expected to adhere to all relevant auditing standards throughout the engagement.