Item 35

Authorize to enter into a contract with Schneider Downs & Co., Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, to provide an information technology audit on behalf of the Department. Effective upon G&C approval through August 27, 2027. In accordance with the provisions of RFP 2025-002, the contract term may be extended by one additional year to conduct the same or similar work, and the not-to-exceed amount may be increased, all at the sole option of the State, contingent upon satisfactory contractor performance, projected requirements for similar consulting services, and G&C approval. 100% Utility Assessment