Project Information

Bid Title

Independent Auditor for Healthy School Meals for All Program

Issuing Agency

State Government of Colorado

Location

Colorado

Published Date

Jul 23, 2026

Closing Date

Aug 3, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

RFP-DAAA-2026000237-2

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Project Description

General Information
Document ID	RFP-DAAA-2026000237-2
Status	Amended
Description	Independent Auditor for Healthy School Meals for All Program
Department	DOE - Department of Education
Type	Request for Proposals (RFP)
Issue Date	06/30/2026 12:00 AM MDT
Closing Date	08/03/2026 02:00 PM MDT
Bid Opening Date	08/03/2026 02:30 PM MDT
Last Amended	07/21/2026 12:00 AM MDT
Buyer Name	SARAH FISCHMAN
Buyer Email	fischman_s@cde.state.co.us
Buyer Phone	720-617-0610
Location	Colorado Department of Education, Electronic Bids Submission, See Solicitation Document, Denver, CO, 80203, US

Commodity Codes
Code	Description	Extended Description
94620	Auditing	Auditing Initial Year: January 1 2027 December 31, 2027 Renewal Years: January 1, 2029 December 31, 2029 January 1, 2031 December 31, 2031 January 1, 2033 December 31, 2033 January 1, 2035 December 31, 2035

Additional Information

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.

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
• NAICS 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
• NAICS 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• NAICS 722310Food Service Contractors
• NAICS 722320Caterers

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