How to bid on CAT’s audit for Chatham County

What Chatham County is buying

Chatham County is seeking an experienced firm to independently examine Chatham Area Transit Authority’s performance, operations, and fiscal position for fiscal years 2024, 2025, and 2026.

The review covers financial records, funding, expenditures, programs, payroll, procurement and contracting, vendor payments, governance, compliance, and internal controls. This opportunity may suit firms with experience in independent audits and broad operational and financial reviews.

Key date and deadline

The RFP deadline is November 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Submit your response as the posting directs before that time.

The information provided does not specify what happens at the deadline, so check the solicitation documents for submission instructions and any details about late responses.

Who this opportunity suits

This RFP is for qualified, experienced firms that can examine an organization’s finances, operations, programs, governance, compliance, and internal controls. Firms should assess whether they can address the full range of areas listed in the scope.

How to access the RFP and respond

Open the solicitation through “View original source” to reach the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR), event PE-77548-NONST-2027-000000428. Viewing the posting and its document list is public and does not require an account.

Review the full documents and follow the response instructions on the posting. Some Georgia events route documents and responses through an external Event Link in Team Georgia Marketplace; otherwise, submit as the posting directs. Contact Jean Fleming with questions.

Prepare a focused response

Read the full scope and organize your response around the areas the County identifies, including financial records, payroll, procurement, vendor payments, governance, compliance, and internal controls. Explain how your firm would examine each area and present its findings.

Show relevant experience clearly, and make sure your response follows the solicitation’s stated format and submission steps. Allow time to check that all requested materials are complete and that the response is submitted before the deadline.