The South Carolina Office of the State Auditor is seeking a qualified consulting firm to conduct a comprehensive performance and organizational audit of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). The audit will evaluate eight core areas—including organizational structure, planning processes, construction management, maintenance programs, traffic engineering, financial management, and implementation of Act 177—and must deliver a preliminary draft, a final report, progress updates, and presentations to senior officials. The engagement requires deep expertise in large‑scale transportation audits, strong analytical and reporting skills, and compliance with state statutory and accessibility requirements.
• Audit scope covers SCDOT’s structure, planning, project delivery, construction, maintenance, traffic engineering, finance, and legislative compliance.
• Deliverables: preliminary draft (July 30 2027), final report (April 30 2027), periodic progress reports, on‑site exit conference, and board presentation.
• Vendor must submit an all‑inclusive maximum fee, affirm multiple South Carolina statutory compliance items, and provide detailed staff qualifications and prior experience.