The Guam Office of Public Accountability is developing our Annual Audit Work Plan for Calendar Year 2025. We invite you to join us in this effort by providing your input on areas of concern that should merit attention and should be considered for audit. We will be accepting suggestions until Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

To submit your comments, you may access our online survey at: https://forms.gle/LE4pJtijsqwSBHpX7 , or you may email your comments to us at admin@guamopa.com. If you send comments via email, please provide detailed information for each item listed below:

• The name of the government of Guam entity to be audited.
• The area of concern or the issue (e.g., billing/collections, procurement matters, payroll, etc.).
• A brief description of why this area of concern or issue merits attention and should be considered for audit.
• Are there any alleged improper government activities in the area(s) you want audited? Improper government activities refer to illegal acts, such as corruption, bribery, theft, or fraud; misuse or abuse of government property or time; or gross misconduct, incompetence, or inefficiency.
• If yes, can you provide documentation to help us understand the improper activities? (To request instructions on how to submit documentation, please call us at (671) 47AUDIT (472-8348), or send an email to admin@guamopa.com.)

If you wish to remain anonymous and would like your input to be kept confidential, you may call our Hotline at (671) 47AUDIT (472-8348) or complete the “Hotline/Citizen Concern Report Form” at our website at: www.opaguam.org/hotline-and-citizen-concerns .

Link:
"Guam Office of Public Accountability 2025 Annual Audit Work Plan Public Survey" https://forms.gle/6Q4wTjpzX6wesRLN6

• Press Release - OPA 2025 Annual Audit Work Plan Survey

The Public Auditor is soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for a financial audit of the Mount Carmel Academy Charter School (MCS) for Fiscal Years 2024, 2025, and 2026, subject to the availability and certification of funds from fiscal year to fiscal year, with an option to renew for one (1) additional fiscal year, with the approval of the Public Auditor. Required audit reports include a report on the financial statements and reports on internal control and compliance.

 The Request for Proposal (RFP) package may be obtained at the Office of Public Accountability (OPA), in Hagåtña, Guam, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, from Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. The RFP package may also be downloaded from OPA’s website at www.opaguam.org.

The Public Auditor is soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for a financial audit of the Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport Authority (GIAA) for FYs 2024, 2025, and 2026.

The Request for Proposal (RFP) package may be obtained at the Office of Public Accountability (OPA), in Hagåtña, Guam, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, from Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. The RFP package may also be downloaded from OPA’s website at www.opaguam.org. 

Håfa Adai!

The Office of Public Accountability (OPA) on behalf of the Guam Housing Corporation (GHC) has issued Amendment No. 1 for OPA-RFP-24-003 (incorrectly numbered as OPA-RFP-24-002) for Independent Financial Audit Services. You may click the following link below to view Amendment No. 1.

• Amendment No. 1 (OPA-RFP-24-003 for Independent Financial Audit Services)

From July 1-5, 2024, the Guam Office of Public Accountability (Guam OPA) and Yap State Office of the Public Auditor conducted a peer review of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Office of the Auditor-General (RMI OAG). Audit organizations are required by Government Auditing Standards to undergo an independent quality control review every three years.

• Guam OPA Participates in Peer Review of the Republic of the Marshall Islands