Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-132912

Executive Search Services for Commissioner of Higher Education Recruitment

The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) is seeking an executive search firm to assist in recruiting and recommending candidates for the Commissioner of Higher Education position. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, One Ashburton Place, Boston, MA - Vendors and OEMs: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified executive search firms and consultants - Products/Services Requested: - Executive search and recruitment services for Commissioner of Higher Education - Scope includes organizational assessment, position profile development, national recruitment strategy, candidate screening, evaluation, reference and background checks, interview coordination, logistics management, and facilitation of appointment process - Emphasis on diversity and inclusion in candidate pool - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Eligibility for Massachusetts Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP) - Submission of Supplier Diversity Plan - Compliance with prompt payment discount provisions - Contract duration anticipated at 6 months, with possible extension up to 18 months - Cost is considered but not the sole driver; industry-standard budget expected - Confidentiality and support for DHE Board throughout selection process

Description

The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education seeks to contract with a professional organization to assist the DHE Board in recruiting and selecting the next Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. The procurement involves recruiting, screening, and recommending qualified candidates for the Commissioner position. The contract is anticipated to last 6 months with possible extensions. The solicitation is open market and eligible for the Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP).

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