Financial audit of various local government entities

📋 Tender Overview The Audit Office of NSW is inviting proposals from suitably qualified audit firms to conduct annual financial audits for various local government entities. This procurement is conducted under the requirements of the Local Government Act 1993. 🎯 Scope of Work Successful firms will be appointed as Audit Service Providers for a three-year term (FY2027–FY2029), with potential extensions for FY2030 and FY2031. Key responsibilities include: Delivering high-quality financial audits for specific entities listed in the tender documentation. Demonstrating robust methodology, organizational capacity, and risk management frameworks. Adherence to strict compliance and professional standards, including staff rotation policies. 🔑 Key Requirements Confidentiality: Mandatory signing of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to access sensitive data. Security: Completion of a third-party information security self-assessment. Ethics: Demonstrated commitment to managing modern slavery risks within the supply chain. Flexibility: Firms may tender for one or more entities listed in the schedule. 📅 Important Dates Publish Date: 03-Jun-2026 Submission Deadline: 02-Jul-2026, 3:00 PM Estimated Decision Date: 31-Aug-2026 🔍 Search Keywords Financial Audit, Local Government, Audit Service Provider, NSW Government, Auditor-General, Statutory Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, Audit and Risk Consultancy.