CROWE Audit and Accounting SVS

The Illinois Department of Aging has awarded a contract to Crowe LLP for professional financial and audit monitoring services. The three-year contract, valued at $212,148.00, covers the period from November 14, 2025, through November 13, 2028, and was secured through a Competitive Sealed Bidding process. The contract includes services from two primary resource levels: Project Managers and Staff Accountants, with varying hourly rates across four distinct line items for Years 1-2 and Years 3-4.

Specific services include technical review and analysis of accounting processes, implementation of accounting solutions, development of procedural frameworks, preparation and review of audit responses, and federal reconciliations. The contract's pricing structure is based on hourly rates, with Project Managers billable at $218 per hour (168 hours in Years 1-2, 426 hours in Years 3-4) and Staff Accountants at $144 per hour (68 hours in Years 1-2, 506 hours in Years 3-4). Billing will be conducted monthly based on actual hours incurred, with deliverables encompassing risk assessment tools, monitoring plans, checklists, corrective action plan templates, and training materials.