Government Contract Audit Preparation Checklist
Use this form to prepare and organize the documentation, checks, and notes needed for a government contract audit.
Audit Scope and Contract Context
Contract Title / Project Name
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Contract Number / Reference
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Agency / Customer Name
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Audit Type / Review Focus
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Pre-award
Post-award
Invoice Review
Compliance Review
Other
Reporting Period Start Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Reporting Period End Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Primary Contract Manager / Preparer Name
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Documentation and Evidence Checklist
Required audit documents and evidence
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Notes for missing items or file locations
Controls, Issues, and Submission Notes
Audit readiness status checklist
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Contract file complete
Approval traceability verified
Invoice support verified
Deliverables tied to milestones
Exceptions identified
Corrective actions needed
Internal review completed
Key findings, risk notes, or next steps
Submit Checklist
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