Opportunity

Texas DIR/ESBD #717-26-748

Executive Search Services for Intercollegiate Athletics at Texas Southern University

Posted

April 23, 2026

Respond By

May 07, 2026

Identifier

717-26-748

NAICS

561312

Texas Southern University is seeking qualified executive search firms to provide national recruitment services for leadership positions within its Intercollegiate Athletics department. - Government Buyer: - Texas Southern University (TSU), Procurement Services Office - Main administrative office located at 3100 Cleburne Street, Mack O. Hannah Hall, Suite 333, Houston, Texas - Vendors & OEMs: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; opportunity is open to professional executive search firms - Services Requested: - Executive Search Services for Intercollegiate Athletics leadership positions (e.g., Athletic Director, Head Coaches) - Scope includes candidate recruitment, outreach, interview coordination, background checks, onboarding, and strategic advisory - Pricing options: flat fee per search or percentage of candidate's first annual salary - Unique Requirements: - Compliance with Texas state procurement laws - Adherence to executive order restricting foreign adversary ownership/control - Certification required regarding U.S. Department of Commerce foreign adversaries list - Experience in collegiate athletics executive recruitment is expected - Period of Performance: - Initial contract term of one year, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods - Place of Performance: - Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas (main administrative office)

Description

The State of Texas, through Texas Southern University (TSU), is seeking sealed proposals to establish a contract with a qualified firm to provide Executive Search Services for Intercollegiate Athletics. The contract term is one year with options to renew for two additional one-year periods. The solicitation includes specifications and requirements detailed in the Request for Proposal (RFP). The estimated contract value is $90,000.

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