Opportunity
Lake Tahoe Community College Planet bids #RFP #26-27-002
Executive Search Firm Services for Superintendent/President Recruitment
Posted
August 27, 2026
Respond By
September 18, 2026
Identifier
RFP #26-27-002
NAICS
561312
Lake Tahoe Community College District is seeking an executive search firm to lead the recruitment of a Superintendent/President. - Government Buyer: - Lake Tahoe Community College District, Board of Trustees, Purchasing Department - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive executive search for Superintendent/President - Stakeholder engagement and consultation - Development of position profile and outreach plan - Creation of selection criteria - Targeted outreach to identify a diverse candidate pool - Candidate screening, interviews, assessments, reference and background checks - Support for final selection, negotiation, and onboarding - Plan for addressing a failed search - Notable Requirements: - Demonstrated experience with executive-level searches in higher education, especially California community colleges - Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion - Sufficient staffing and resources to complete the search - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified executive search firms - Attachments include RFP, Certification of Non-Discrimination, and Non-Collusion Affidavit
Description
The solicitation is for executive search services to support the identification and selection of a Superintendent/President for the Lake Tahoe Community College District. The selected firm will engage with the Board, staff, community, and stakeholders to develop a position profile, outreach plan, and selection criteria. The firm will identify and recruit a diverse pool of candidates, facilitate candidate screening, interviews, assessments, and conduct reference and background checks. The scope also includes supporting final selection, negotiation, and providing a plan for a failed search.