University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Request for Proposal: Executive Search Firm Services
Awarded to:Vendor: Parker Executive Search LLC, Atlanta, GA
Amount: An estimated $97,500
Terms:
An estimated start date of 10/10/2017 through 10/11/2018
Renewals:
None
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 4
Comments:
Award amount is based on a fixed rate of $75,000. Remainder is for estimated expenses.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Aaron M. Finder.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Amendment 1 (A1): The RFP opening date has been changed to August 3, 2017.
First published Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Sealed proposals will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Thursday August 3, 2017:
Purchasing Division
212A Illini Plaza
1817 South Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Please note the pre-submission conference call outlined in Section 1.5 of the RFP document. The conference call will be held on July 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Although conference call attendance is optional, potential respondents are strongly encouraged to attend to hear the explanations of and to ask questions about the State of Illinois registration requirements. Please have the solicitation document available for reference purposes. Preferences in favor of resident bidders may apply. See Section 2.2.3 of the RFP document.
For additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Aaron M. Finder
Submit 6 copies of the response as defined in the specifications. The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof. Vendor may expect payment thirty to sixty days after receipt of invoice, unless otherwise stated in the bid documents.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable. There is a BEP goal for this procurement. See solicitation documentation for details. The contract(s) for this solicitation could exceed $50,000 annually.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.