Independent Financial Audit Services for Nueces Central Appraisal District

Nueces Central Appraisal District seeks submissions of qualifications from duly licensed independent certified public accounting firms to perform the annual financial audit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The scope includes conducting an independent financial audit under generally accepted auditing standards, expressing an audit opinion on general-purpose financial statements, performing risk assessments and internal control testing, preparing routine year-end calculations, and communicating with management and the Board of Directors. Eligibility requires onshore USA organizations, and the contract term is for one year with optional one-year renewals upon mutual agreement. Firms must submit paper packages in sealed packaging to the District Contact by November 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time, including the required cover letter, Section 3 forms, fee schedules, and qualifications. Written inquiries are due by November 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time via email. The District evaluates respondents based on demonstrated qualifications and competence, including governmental auditing experience, personnel qualifications and availability, timeline feasibility, project management approach, and references.