Auditing Services - NCAA Intercollegiate Athletics

The University of Connecticut is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified independent accounting firms to perform NCAA Division I agreed-upon procedures auditing services for the institution's intercollegiate athletics program. This Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation opened on April 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM EDT and will close on May 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT, with a vendor question and answer period extending from April 27, 2026, at 11:15 AM EDT through May 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT. The selected firm will be responsible for conducting specialized audit procedures to ensure NCAA Division I compliance within the University's athletics operations. Proposals must be submitted through the HuskyBuy self-service online portal at https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=UConnFullSuite. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Taelor Bohnsack at the University of Connecticut, 3 Discovery Drive, Unit 6076, Storrs, CT 06269, via telephone at 860-486-0993 or email at taelor.bohnsack@uconn.edu. The primary qualification requirement is that the accounting firm must be experienced and independent, with demonstrated expertise in NCAA Division I auditing and agreed-upon procedures.

There are no stated set-aside designations or restrictions limiting which organizations may respond to this solicitation, and all vendors are eligible to submit proposals. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available solicitation materials. The solicitation specifies no defined line items and does not establish an estimated total contract value, meaning the award amount will be determined through the proposal evaluation process based on vendor pricing and University assessment of value. Payment terms will be specified by the selected vendor, and delivery terms are structured on a Free On Board Destination basis. While no formal evaluation criteria are detailed in the provided RFP materials, the selection will likely be based on the accounting firm's qualifications, relevant experience with NCAA compliance audits, proposed methodology, and pricing structure.