The City of Coppell, Texas (hereinafter referred to as the City) seeks bids in response to this Request for Proposal (RFP) from qualified and experienced public accounting firms whose principal officers are independent certified public accountants (hereinafter referred to as "bidders" or "the bidder," with related pronoun reference "he" or "his" to be interpreted without regard to gender). The objectives of this RFP are: (1) to obtain audit services for performance of the City's annual financial audit and single audit of state and federal grants for the three consecutive fiscal years ending September 30, 2009, 2010 and 2011, with an option to renew for two years based on satisfactory performance and (2) to obtain other related services as stated herein.