LACERA is seeking proposals for an independent external quality assessment of its Internal Audit Division. The assessment will evaluate conformance with the Institute of Internal Auditors Global Internal Audit Standards and identify opportunities for enhancement. Key procedures include providing an opinion on conformance, assessing the quality assurance program, evaluating compliance with laws and regulations, and assessing the effectiveness of the internal audit function. Deliverables include a project plan, preliminary report, final report, and presentation. Proposals are due July 30, 2026. Minimum qualifications include at least 10 years of relevant service experience, a Certified Internal Auditor designation for at least one team member, and a thorough understanding of internal audit practices and the IPPF. The award will be based on best value to LACERA.
The proposal due date is July 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM PDT. fp due date july 30, 2026
LACERA imposes a best value standard and will award based on the proposal offering the optimal combination of qualifications, experience, methodology, team, and fee. lacera imposes a best value standard and will award based on best value to lacera the proposal offering the optimal combination of qualifications, experience, methodology, team, and fee
Minimum qualifications include at least 10 years of relevant service experience, a Certified Internal Auditor designation for at least one team member, and a thorough understanding of current internal audit practices and the international professional practices framework (IPPF). he consultantfirm has provided services consistent with the services requested in this rfp for the past 10 years. . . . the consultant or at least one member of the team has a certified internal auditor cia designation.
Any respondent believing LACERA has failed to follow RFP procedures must file a written protest within ten (10) calendar days of the date the respondent knew or should have known of the action or omission. be submitted in writing within ten 10 calendar days of the date the respondent knew or should have known of the action or omission giving rise to the protest
Respondents violating the quiet period may be disqualified. Failure to send an intent to respond may also disqualify a firm. espondents violating the quiet period may be disqualified at laceras discretion. failure to send your intent to respond may disqualify your firm from submitting a response to this rfp.