Internal Audit Services
ID: 26-02-08
• State: Texas
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Background
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is soliciting proposals for Internal Audit Services to enhance its operations. HISD, located in Harris County, Texas, is the largest public school system in Texas and the eighth largest in the nation, serving approximately 195,000 students across 274 campuses. The purpose of the internal audit activity is to provide independent assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve HISD's operations.
Work Details
The selected contractor will perform the following services:
1. Conduct annual Enterprise and Information Technology Risk Assessments and develop an annual Risk-Based Audit Plan.
2. Manage and execute HISD Board-approved Internal Audit Plans.
3. Conduct Follow-up Testing of previously identified areas of concern related to Board-approved Internal Audit Plans.
4. Provide status updates to HISD's Audit Committee.
The contractor must ensure that audits conform to the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and include detailed audit programs, documentation of findings, and reporting that meets IIA standards.
Period of Performance
The contract term is from May 15, 2026, through May 14, 2027, with four automatic annual renewals not extending beyond May 14, 2031. HISD may also extend the project for up to 60 days for business continuity purposes if needed.
Place of Performance
Services will be performed within the geographic boundaries of the Houston Independent School District.
Bidder Requirements
Vendors must comply with HISD's liability insurance requirements and Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Program. They must also demonstrate qualifications including experience with K-12 educational programs and specialized skills such as information technology and construction audits.
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is soliciting proposals for Internal Audit Services to enhance its operations. HISD, located in Harris County, Texas, is the largest public school system in Texas and the eighth largest in the nation, serving approximately 195,000 students across 274 campuses. The purpose of the internal audit activity is to provide independent assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve HISD's operations.
Work Details
The selected contractor will perform the following services:
1. Conduct annual Enterprise and Information Technology Risk Assessments and develop an annual Risk-Based Audit Plan.
2. Manage and execute HISD Board-approved Internal Audit Plans.
3. Conduct Follow-up Testing of previously identified areas of concern related to Board-approved Internal Audit Plans.
4. Provide status updates to HISD's Audit Committee.
The contractor must ensure that audits conform to the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and include detailed audit programs, documentation of findings, and reporting that meets IIA standards.
Period of Performance
The contract term is from May 15, 2026, through May 14, 2027, with four automatic annual renewals not extending beyond May 14, 2031. HISD may also extend the project for up to 60 days for business continuity purposes if needed.
Place of Performance
Services will be performed within the geographic boundaries of the Houston Independent School District.
Bidder Requirements
Vendors must comply with HISD's liability insurance requirements and Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Program. They must also demonstrate qualifications including experience with K-12 educational programs and specialized skills such as information technology and construction audits.
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Opportunity Type
RFQ
Opportunity ID
26-02-08
Response Deadline
April 15, 2026
Past Due
Date Posted
March 6, 2026
Source
Pre-Bid Conference
A Pre-Proposal conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams at 10 AM CST on March 18, 2026. Vendors interested in participating must RSVP by registering with the provided link. Most pre-bid meetings are not mandatory.
Est. Value Range
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$500,000 - $2,000,000
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Agency Distribution
Moderate
On 3/6/26 TX in Texas issued RFQ Internal Audit Services with ID 26-02-08 due 4/15/26.
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