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Independent Auditor for Healthy School Meals for All Program

Due Aug 3, 2026·6 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
DOE - Department of Education
Method
Request for Proposals (RFP)
PIN
RFP-DAAA-2026000237-2
Location
Colorado
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
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Description

Independent Auditor for Healthy School Meals for All Program

Modification 1 - Attach Vendor Inquiries and Answers, Modified Independent Auditor HSMA RFP Mod 1, Attach Updated Appendix E (Offerors Proposal Worksheet). The Colorado Department of Education is soliciting competitive, responsive proposals from qualified individuals or organizations to perform as an Independent Auditor for the Healthy School Meals for All Program established pursuant to C.R.S. Sections 22-82.9-201, et seq. for the Department. Under C.R.S. Section 22-82.9-208(2), the Department shall contract with an independent auditor to conduct a biennial financial and performance audit of the implementation of the program. The Healthy School Meals for All Program launched in School Year 2023-2024. No previous audit of the program has been performed. For more information, vendors should review the RFP document and all appendices and documents: Appendix A, Administrative Information Appendix B, Draft Contract Appendix C, W-9 Appendix D, Pricing Worksheet Appendix E, Offerors Proposal Worksheet Appendix F, Rules for HSMA Proposals must be uploaded to the link provided in Appendix A. CDE is not accepting mail in or e-mailed proposals.

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Appendix A Administrative Info.docxDOCX
Appendix B Draft Contract.docxDOCX
Appendix C W-9 Cover and Link.docxDOCX
Appendix D - Pricing Worksheet.xlsxXLSX
Appendix F - Rules for HSMA.docxDOCX
Appendix E - Offeror's Technical Proposal.docxDOCX
Independent Auditor HSMA RFP MOD 1.docxDOCX
RFP 2026000237 Inquiries and Answers.pdfPDF

Contact

Name
SARAH FISCHMAN
Phone
720-617-0610
Address
Colorado
Full source recordfrom DOE - Department of Education
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ADDL INFO
Modification 1 - Attach Vendor Inquiries and Answers, Modified Independent Auditor HSMA RFP Mod 1, Attach Updated Appendix E (Offerors Proposal Worksheet). The Colorado Department of Education is soliciting competitive, responsive proposals from qualified individuals or organizations to perform as an Independent Auditor for the Healthy School Meals for All Program established pursuant to C.R.S. Sections 22-82.9-201, et seq. for the Department. Under C.R.S. Section 22-82.9-208(2), the Department shall contract with an independent auditor to conduct a biennial financial and performance audit of the implementation of the program. The Healthy School Meals for All Program launched in School Year 2023-2024. No previous audit of the program has been performed. For more information, vendors should review the RFP document and all appendices and documents: Appendix A, Administrative Information Appendix B, Draft Contract Appendix C, W-9 Appendix D, Pricing Worksheet Appendix E, Offerors Proposal Worksheet Appendix F, Rules for HSMA Proposals must be uploaded to the link provided in Appendix A. CDE is not accepting mail in or e-mailed proposals.
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Addl Info
Modification 1 - Attach Vendor Inquiries and Answers, Modified Independent Auditor HSMA RFP Mod 1, Attach Updated Appendix E (Offerors Proposal Worksheet). The Colorado Department of Education is soliciting competitive, responsive proposals from qualified individuals or organizations to perform as an Independent Auditor for the Healthy School Meals for All Program established pursuant to C.R.S. Sections 22-82.9-201, et seq. for the Department. Under C.R.S. Section 22-82.9-208(2), the Department shall contract with an independent auditor to conduct a biennial financial and performance audit of the implementation of the program. The Healthy School Meals for All Program launched in School Year 2023-2024. No previous audit of the program has been performed. For more information, vendors should review the RFP document and all appendices and documents: Appendix A, Administrative Information Appendix B, Draft Contract Appendix C, W-9 Appendix D, Pricing Worksheet Appendix E, Offerors Proposal Worksheet Appendix F, Rules for HSMA Proposals must be uploaded to the link provided in Appendix A. CDE is not accepting mail in or e-mailed proposals.
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Source: DOE - Department of Education (solicitation CO_VSS-RFP-DAAA-2026000237-2), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.