Award
Kentucky CGI Advantage 4 #RFP-635-2200000156-1
SEARCH FIRM FOR CABINET SECRETARY
Recipient
Not Specified
Award Amount
$46,000.00
Ceiling
$46,000.00
Awarded
January 14, 2022
Identifier
RFP-635-2200000156-1
The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development has awarded a contract valued at approximately $46,000 to an unspecified search firm to conduct a nationwide search for the position of Secretary of the Cabinet. The search requires extensive experience and a strong network of national economic development contacts. The procurement process included a Request for Proposal (RFP) posted on December 14, 2021, with responses due by January 5, 2022, and the award was finalized on January 14, 2022. The contract aims to identify qualified candidates for a key government leadership role, with the procurement managed through the Kentucky Virtual Supply System. The primary contact for the procurement is Katie Smith, reachable at Katie.Smith@ky.gov, and the office is located at 300 West Broadway, Old Capitol Annex, Frankfort, KY 40601.
Description
The Partnership is seeking an Executive Search Firm to conduct a nationwide search for the position of Secretary of the Cabinet pursuant to KRS 154.10-040. This position requires significant experience and an established reputation as an economic development professional. Because the search will be nationwide, the offeror search firm must demonstrate a network of national economic development contacts and resources for purposes of locating eligible candidates for the position in the time specified.