The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit sealed proposals from
experienced search consulting firms to establish a contract or contracts through competitive
negotiations for executive search consulting services for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University (Virginia Tech), an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia Tech has a
specific requirement to recruit key leadership positions for a major Arts initiative. Offerors with an
expertise and current experience with executive search consulting services in support of art and
cultural centers as outlined in the RFP are invited to submit proposals.