SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · NEW YORK

    Executive Search Firm for Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

    Issued by State University of New York (SUNY)
    stateRFQnew yorkSol. 2129802
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Jan 14, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Dec 17, 2025
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    new york
    state
    NAICS CODE
    561312
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    SUNY Plattsburgh seeks executive search firms to assist in hiring a Vice President for DEI. Proposals accepted by email only. MWBE and SDVOB goals apply.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    2129802
    Type / RFx
    RFQ
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    December 17, 2025
    Due Date
    January 14, 2026
    NAICS Code
    561312AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    new york
    Agency
    State University of New York (SUNY)

    Description

    The State University of New York Plattsburgh is seeking proposals from executive search firms capable of assisting the University and the search committee with hiring a Vice President for DEI. SUNY intends to make this award under its discretionary authority, pursuant to NYS Education Law §355(5)(a). Project specifications are available in the documents section of this advertisement. There is no RFP or IFB. A sealed bid opening will not be held. Inquiries are to be made by email only and only to the designated contact identified in this advertisement. Proposals will be accepted by e-mail only and submission guidance is included with the RFQ/project specifications document. The University reserves the right to make no award. In compliance with the Procurement Lobbying Act signed into law by Governor Pataki in August 2005, and effective January 1, 2006, permissible contact by an Offeror/Bidder in relation to any specific procurement in excess of $15,000 should be made only with authorized personnel of SUNY Plattsburgh who are designated as the contact person(s). For this procurement, those contact person(s) shall be the following: Primary contact- Jenna Beauregard, Director of Procurement Services, case8736@plattsburgh,edu. The restricted period for this procurement is defined as: From December 16, 2025, until final contract approval by SUNY Plattsburgh or the Office of the State Comptroller as may be required. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: Greenwood Asher RPA, Inc. Academic Search Witt Kieffer Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 15.00% WBE Goal: 15.00%

    Key dates

    1. December 17, 2025Published
    2. January 14, 2026Responses Due

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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