Bethel Board of Education Superintendent Search Services

The Bethel Board of Education is soliciting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide superintendent search and recruitment consulting services for the selection of a new Superintendent of Bethel Public Schools. This Request for Proposal (RFP) procurement opened on October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT and closes on November 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM EST, with a questions and answers period running from October 11, 2025 at 8:15 AM EDT through October 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. The consulting services sought include search strategy development, recruitment activities, candidate screening and evaluation, and supporting the Board of Education through the selection process to identify the most qualified superintendent candidate. The primary contact for this procurement is Scott Clayton, Board of Education Chair, located at 1 School Street, Bethel, CT 06801, (203) 948-1080, claytons@bethel.k12.ct.us. Evaluation criteria and specific deliverables are outlined in the solicitation document, and vendors are required to specify their payment terms as part of their proposal submission. The procurement is open to all qualified vendors without restrictions, and delivery terms will be FOB Destination.

No specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or other restricted categories are identified in the available solicitation materials. There is no incumbent contractor listed for this position. The estimated total contract value has not been specified in the available documentation, and no award date or contract term details have been disclosed at this time. Interested vendors should review the complete RFP document for detailed requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions. The flexibility in vendor payment terms allows proposers to structure their compensation arrangements in accordance with their business practices and the scope of services to be provided.