Columbus Consolidated Government Executive Search Services RFP No. 26-0036 2026
City of ColumbusCity · Columbus, GA- Due
- Jun 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Heather Biddle
- (706) 225-4087
The 30-second brief
Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking a specialized firm to conduct a national search for an Executive Director for the Sports & Entertainment Authority. The scope includes position profiling, candidate sourcing, vetting, and interview coordination.
Transmittal Letter, E-Verify Affidavit, Conflict of Interest Affidavit, Service Plan, Cost Proposal
Qualifications/Experience (45%), Service Plan (30%), Client Work History/References (20%), Cost Proposal (5%)
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Summary
Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking a specialized firm to conduct a national search for an Executive Director for the Sports & Entertainment Authority. The scope includes position profiling, candidate sourcing, vetting, and interview coordination.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Transmittal Letter
- E-Verify Affidavit
- Conflict of Interest Affidavit
- Service Plan
- Cost Proposal
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
10- Form 1
- Form 2
- Form 3
- Form 4
- Form 5
- Form 6
- Form 7
- Form 8
- W-9
- Business License
- Scope location
- Columbus, GA
- Reported agency
- Columbus Consolidated Government
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Columbus?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 26, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Heather Biddle.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Columbus in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Heather Biddle at (706) 225-4087. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Transmittal Letter, E-Verify Affidavit, Conflict of Interest Affidavit, Service Plan, Cost Proposal. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Qualifications/Experience (45%), Service Plan (30%), Client Work History/References (20%), Cost Proposal (5%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Columbus?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Columbus are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Columbus regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Form 1, Form 2, Form 3, Form 4, Form 5, Form 6, Form 7, Form 8, W-9, Business License. Review the full document from City of Columbus for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbus, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.