Request for Proposal
Contract 2026-25
Town of Marshfield, MA
Department of Public Works
This is a request for proposal (RFP) to conduct a forensic audit on the Department of Public
Work's three (3) enterprise accounts:
Water Enterprise
Waste Water Enterprise
Solid Waste Enterprise
The Town of Marshfield Board of Public Works, the governing board of the Marshfield
Department of Public Works, is seeking proposals from certified public accounting firms to
conduct a forensic audit, to go back five (5) years (Fiscal Years 2019 – 2024) and to include the
following tasks:
Evaluation of all expenses and incoming revenues
Evaluation of direct enterprise expenses and expenses charged to the enterprise
accounts by the town
Evaluation of appropriate percent of expenses charged to the enterprise accounts by
the town
Recommendations for appropriate methodology for the town to use to charge
enterprise accounts going forward.
Minimum Qualifications:
The applicant will be a Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Firm
The firm must have five (5) years' experience in municipal accounting
The firm will furnish the department/board with three (3) qualifying references, towns
or cities for whom the firm has provided a similar service
The Town of Marshfield Department of Public Works/Board of Public Works reserves the right
to reject any and all proposals if qualifications do not meet town standards.
All responses to the RFP shall be sent electronically no later than 2:00 pm on October 9, 2025 to
dpwbids@townofmarshfield.org and reference Contract No. 2026-25.
Marshfield Department of Public Works
Board of Public Works
September 25 2025
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