Financial and Accounting Services

The government authority located in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive financial and accounting services to support small businesses. The agency intends to solve the financial management, planning, and literacy challenges faced by small businesses within its jurisdiction. To address these needs, the requested scope of work covers accounting and bookkeeping support, financial advisory services, technical assistance, and direct client support. The selected vendor must also deliver succession planning, which includes developing cash flow projections for succession scenarios and providing retirement and exit planning for business owners. Additionally, the agency requires the development of customized training curricula based on client or program needs, financial statement review and preparation, cash flow analysis and forecasting, and financial literacy guidance. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the United States. The agency requires the performance of all work to be completed offsite. Bidders must submit their responses digitally via email or through the designated online portal. The agency is seeking proposals to determine the budget for this initiative. The contract period for the resulting agreement will be for one year.