Dublin Unified School District - Superintendent Executive Search Services - 2026
Dublin UnifiedSchool · Dublin, CA- Due
- Feb 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 28, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kristin Speck
The 30-second brief
The Dublin Unified School District is seeking proposals from qualified executive search firms and consultants to conduct a comprehensive nationwide superintendent search. The scope of work includes stakeholder and community partner engagement, candidate profile development, nationwide recruitment and advertising, screening and evaluation, reference and background checks, interview coordination, and governance support. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM on February 4, 2026, submitted electronically to [email protected] or via hard copy to 7471 Larkdale Avenue, Dublin, CA 94568. The District requires firms to have deep experience conducting superintendent searches in California and the SF Bay Area. Evaluation factors include the firm's detailed process, background and qualifications, community input process, references of work in California, and itemized costs including hourly rates.
The consulting firm's detailed process for conducting the requested services, The consulting firm's background, qualifications, experience, and guarantee in providing work as identified in the Scope of Work section, The consulting firm's ability to deliver an effective community input process, References of work done of a similar nature in California, Costs including hourly rates for all levels of service
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Summary
The Dublin Unified School District is seeking proposals from qualified executive search firms and consultants to conduct a comprehensive nationwide superintendent search.
The scope of work includes stakeholder and community partner engagement, candidate profile development, nationwide recruitment and advertising, screening and evaluation, reference and background checks, interview coordination, and governance support. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM on February 4, 2026, submitted electronically to [email protected] or via hard copy to 7471 Larkdale Avenue, Dublin, CA 94568. The District requires firms to have deep experience conducting superintendent searches in California and the SF Bay Area. Evaluation factors include the firm's detailed process, background and qualifications, community input process, references of work in California, and itemized costs including hourly rates.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
The consulting firm's detailed process for conducting the requested services, The consulting firm's background, qualifications, experience, and guarantee in providing work as identified in the Scope of Work section, The consulting firm's ability to deliver an effective community input process, References of work done of a similar nature in California, Costs including hourly rates for all levels of service
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Dublin, CA
- Reported agency
- Dublin Unified School District
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Dublin Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 4, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Kristin Speck.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Dublin Unified in CA, 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 Kristin Speck. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "The consulting firm's detailed process for conducting the requested services, The consulting firm's background, qualifications, experience, and guarantee in providing work as identified in the Scope o..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Dublin Unified?
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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. Review the full document from Dublin Unified for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Dublin, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.