Update on March 26, 2026:
Sunset Empire Transportation District has withdrawn the RFP published on March 19, 2026, for the provision of a budget officer during our current budget preparation cycle.
Posted on March 19, 2026
The Sunset Empire Transportation District (SETD) is soliciting proposals for the provision of a budget officer during our current budget preparation cycle. The objective of this engagement is to maintain compliant financial reporting and support the district in meeting statutory obligations related to budgeting. The contract shall serve as the SETD’s Board of Commissioners-appointed Budget Officer.
Contract staff is preferred to have a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential but not required.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) shall be publicly advertised and remain open for a period of ten (10) business days from the date of issuance. Proposals must be received by the deadline specified in this RFP to be considered responsive. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Proposals shall not exceed ten (10) pages in length, excluding resumes and required forms, unless otherwise specified. Pricing information shall be included with the proposal.
Questions must be submitted by March 24, 2026, and responses will be posted on our website by March 26, 2026. https://nwconnector.org/setd/
Publication date shall be: March 19, 2026
Proposals must be received by: 5 p.m. on April 2, 2026
Proposals shall be mailed to:
Executive Director David Carr
900 Marine Drive
Astoria, OR 97103
Full RFP: Budget Officer Request for Proposals