When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 28, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 21, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Red Clay Consolidated School District. The work is located in New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

New Castle, Delaware, United StatesPosted: September 23, 2026Deadline: October 28, 2026

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SUMMARY

The Red Clay Consolidated School District is seeking a professional services firm specializing in K-12 education executive searches to manage and direct the search for a new Superintendent.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have experience in recruiting and successfully placing Superintendents in K-12 school districts
Must provide 3 references from searches completed in the past 12-36 months
Must provide a resume or C/V for the lead consultant and materially involved staff
Must provide proof of insurance including general liability and professional liability in the minimum amount of $1,000,000
Must be properly licensed and authorized to transact business in the State of Delaware
Must provide Delaware license(s) and/or certification(s) necessary to perform services
Must submit one complete electronic copy of the proposal

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

6 months

TIMELINE

Question deadline: October 21st, 2026

Proposal opening: October 28th, 2026

Contract end date: February 13th, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 21, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Red Clay Consolidated School District

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DESCRIPTION

The Red Clay Consolidated School District is seeking a professional services firm specializing in K-12 education executive searches to manage and direct the search for a new Superintendent. The selected firm will work in an advisory role to the Board of Education to provide services including search strategy and planning, stakeholder engagement, candidate recruitment, screening, and negotiation support.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 28, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 21, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Red Clay Consolidated School District. The work is located in New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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