Consulting Services

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Published: Dec 9, 2021

Updated: Jun 21, 2026

Source: chicago_contracts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to SIKICH LLP — $684,000

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About This Opportunity

Consulting contract award: Consulting Services. By Department OF Finance in United States, ICT & digital. Awarded to SIKICH LLP (USD 684K, Dec 2021).

This is a consulting contract in the information and communication technology, finance and banking and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Municipal Services. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 684,000.

Published through Chicago Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the information and communication technology sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This tender seeks specialized consulting services to support the Department of Finance in the United States. The procurement, managed by the Comptroller's office, is for a contract classified as Comptroller-Other, indicating a need for expertise that falls outside standard operational categories. The awarded vendor for this specific contract is SIKICH LLP.

The Department of Finance, in its pursuit of efficient and effective financial management, regularly engages external consultants to provide critical insights and support on complex financial matters. This particular engagement is expected to involve a range of professional advisory services. Typical requirements for such consulting contracts include in-depth analysis of financial processes, strategic planning, regulatory compliance assessments, technology implementation guidance, and the development of actionable recommendations. Bidders would generally be expected to demonstrate a proven track record in public sector finance consulting, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to deliver comprehensive reports and presentations. Furthermore, the chosen consultant will likely need to possess a deep understanding of municipal finance principles and practices applicable within the United States. The ultimate goal of this procurement is to leverage expert knowledge to enhance the Department's financial operations and decision-making capabilities.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chicago Contracts and was originally published on December 9, 2021. Last refreshed 3 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE has issued 617 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 597 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Finance & Banking, Audit, Accounting & Risk, and Health & Medical. Tenders span 5 countries including Australia, Ireland, and United States. Notices are distributed via Chicago Contracts, ireland_etenders_csv, and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

SIKICH LLP was awarded the contract for $684,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Chicago Contracts to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to SIKICH LLP. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.