Agency: San Mateo County Harbor District
Contact: Genevieve Frederick (gfrederick@smharbor.com)
Phone: (650)583-2900
Deadline: 06/20/2012
More: RFP Detail Online

The San Mateo County Harbor District (District) requests proposals from qualified firms of certified public accountants to audit its financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, with the option of auditing its financial statements for each of the three (3) subsequent fiscal years through fiscal year ending June 30, 2015. These audits are to be performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and the standards for financial audits set forth in the U.S. General Accounting Office’s (GAO) Government Auditing Standards.

There is no expressed or implied obligation from the San Mateo County Harbor District to reimburse responding firms for any expenses incurred in preparing proposals in response to this request.

To be considered, three (3) copies of a proposal must be received by Peter Grenell, General Manager, at 400 Oyster Point Blvd., Suite 300, South San Francisco, CA 94080, by 3:00 p.m. on June 20, 2012. The San Mateo County Harbor District reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted.

The District reserves the right to request additional information or clarification from proposers, to allow for the correction of errors or omissions, retain all proposals submitted and to use any ideas in a proposal regardless of whether that proposal is selected. Submission of a proposal indicates acceptance by the firm of the conditions contained in this Request For Proposals (RFP), unless clearly and specifically noted in the proposal submitted and confirmed within the contract between the District and the firm selected.

Inquiries related to this RFP should be submitted in writing via e-mail to:
Genevieve Frederick
Director of Finance
gfrederick@smharbor.com

It is anticipated that staff will make a recommendation to the Board of Harbor Commissioners at the July 18, 2012 board meeting.

Audits are to be performed in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards, the standards set forth for financial audits in the General Accounting Office’s (GAO) Government Auditing Standards, the provisions of the federal Single Audit Act of 1996 and U.S. Office of Management and Budget