This informal request for proposal (IRFP) seeks a qualified vendor to provide internal audit and consulting services to Cuyahoga County’s Department of Internal Auditing, covering a range of specialized audit areas and advisory functions. The engagement is limited to a maximum value of $200,000 and runs through the end of 2027, with optional extensions for up to two additional years. The County expects the contractor to deliver audit reports, data‑analytics support, risk‑assessment guidance, and staff training, while maintaining extensive insurance coverage and adhering to professional standards.
• Scope includes ~250 audit hours per year plus ~50 consulting hours, focusing on IT security, construction, grant compliance, and data‑analytics development.
• Vendor must submit a compliant proposal by July 29 2026 (1 p.m.) and may use hourly, project‑based, or hybrid pricing models.
• No performance bond required, but comprehensive liability, professional, cyber, and E&O insurance (minimum $2 M limits) are mandatory.