Professional Audit Services

The Municipality of McDougall, Ontario is seeking professional audit services for a five-year contract period. The agency requires a qualified firm to perform audit services offsite and demonstrate a deep understanding of legislation relevant to the municipal operating environment, including sales tax. This procurement aims to secure a dedicated audit partner that can ensure annual continuity of experienced, qualified personnel for a small municipality. Bidders must be Canadian organizations to meet the onshore eligibility requirement. The agency requires submissions to include a comprehensive firm profile detailing relevant audit assignments, available support resources like tax advice or management consulting, and the specific office location responsible for the audit. Proposals must also include resumes for the assigned partner, manager, and senior staff, along with three client references, including at least one municipal official. The agency is evaluating proposals based on the firm's resources, municipal expertise, staff continuity, and reference feedback. Bidders must register and pay a fee on the tendering authority's website to obtain the official, watermark-free request for proposals document. The agency accepts digital submissions via email or online, and all questions regarding this opportunity must be submitted no later than August 7, 2026.