Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.