The City of Springfield acting through the Chief Procurement Officer of the City invites qualified, independent Certified Public Accountants, licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to submit written fixed fee proposals to conduct an annual audit of its financial statements in accordance with U.S. General Accounting Office’s (GAO) Government Auditing Standards, the provisions the federal Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996, Office of Management and Provisions of Title 2 U.S. Code o of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirement, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), and any other applicable state and federal requirements, to apply agreed upon procedures related to the School Department’s End of Year Financial Report for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and to provide other attestation services as needed.