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ACADEMIC SEARCH INC

UEI: FWMMMDKBQ657CAGE: 5WES6

ACADEMIC SEARCH INC is a federal contractor, registered under UEI FWMMMDKBQ657 and CAGE code 5WES6. It has been awarded $48,000 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Executive Search Services. Top awarding agencies include Department Of Transportation.

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Registration and classification details

Registration

UEI Code

FWMMMDKBQ657

CAGE Code

5WES6

Entity Structure

Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)

Established

N/A

Business Classifications

For Profit Organization

NAICS Codes

541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
561312Executive Search Services(Primary)

Federal Contracting Overview

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AI Capability Profile

Academic Search Inc. specializes in executive search and leadership recruitment services tailored to federal government agencies, with a demonstrated focus on senior-level appointments in mission-critical roles. The firm leverages deep sector expertise to identify, assess, and place executive talent...

Academic Search Inc. specializes in executive search and leadership recruitment services tailored to federal government agencies, with a demonstrated focus on senior-level appointments in mission-critical roles. The firm leverages deep sector expertise to identify, assess, and place executive talent for leadership positions requiring strategic vision, regulatory acumen, and institutional knowledge—particularly within education and transportation sectors. Their technical expertise includes rigorous candidate vetting, stakeholder alignment, succession planning, and compliance with federal hiring frameworks such as the Senior Executive Service (SES) and excepted service authorities. A key differentiator is their precision in matching leadership candidates with complex organizational cultures and statutory mandates, ensuring seamless integration into high-stakes government environments. The company has established a proven track record with the Department of Transportation, where it has been engaged to conduct executive searches for pivotal roles such as Provost at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. This engagement reflects a specialized ability to serve federal educational institutions under the DOT umbrella, navigating the unique governance structures of service academies and public higher education entities. Their relationship with this agency suggests a niche focus on academic and administrative leadership recruitment within federally funded educational missions. The primary NAICS code, 561312, reflects a dedicated practice in executive search services, positioning the firm as a trusted partner for agencies requiring discreet, high-caliber talent acquisition for leadership vacancies. Their market positioning centers on mission-driven executive placement rather than general staffing, distinguishing them from broader HR or workforce solutions providers. Academic Search Inc. operates as a small business with a Washington, D.C.-based presence, enabling close proximity to federal decision-makers and institutional stakeholders. While no formal government certifications are listed, their operational model is calibrated to meet the stringent compliance, confidentiality, and procedural requirements of federal procurement and personnel systems.

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NAICS: 561312
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Market Research and Executive Recruitment Services for Executive-Level role(s) at Philadelphia Gas Works
Solicitation # 36029
Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation (PFMC) is seeking proposals for market research and executive recruitment services to support the PFMC Board of Directors in strategic hiring for executive-level roles. The scope of work includes providing competitive landscape analysis, compensation benchmarking, talent mapping, and succession planning research. For recruitment services, the consultant must define role specifications and sourcing strategies, and present a minimum of six qualified and vetted candidates per search, complete with resume reviews and assessment summaries. The contract has a performance period of 12 months from the effective date, with the possibility of annual renewal at the election of PFMC. Either party may terminate the agreement with 30 days' written notice. Proposals will be evaluated based on price or pricing methodology and relevant experience. Applicants must submit an application form, a disclosure form, and a record of relevant experience in a searchable PDF format. Strict insurance requirements are mandated, including Commercial General Liability, Automobile Liability, and Professional Liability/Errors and Omissions with a minimum of 2,000,000 dollars per occurrence. All invoices must be submitted electronically via email in a searchable PDF format, and payments are made exclusively through Automated Clearing House (ACH). Additionally, the consultant must adhere to confidentiality and non-solicitation agreements regarding the client's personnel and proprietary information.
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NAICS: 561312
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CONSULTANCY SERVICES AS DEPUTY REPRESENTATIVE (PROGRAMMES), P-5, THROUGH A SPECIALIZED INSTITUTIONAL COMPANY Carol Kungu - [email hidden], Tel: +232 78525288
Solicitation # DEPUTY REPRESENTATIVE, UNICEF SIERRA LEONE
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking a specialized institutional company to identify and provide a qualified consultant for the role of Deputy Representative (Programmes), P-5. The position provides strategic leadership for programme planning, implementation, monitoring, and partnerships, serving as the principal adviser to the Representative on strategy, country office management, and alignment with UNICEF's Strategic Plan and humanitarian frameworks. The assignment is based in Freetown, Sierra Leone, with an expected performance period from December 10, 2026, to February 10, 2027, with a possible one-month extension. Key deliverables include regular strategic management updates, programme performance analyses, and mandated humanitarian reports. The selection process follows a two-stage evaluation. The technical stage assesses the institutional company's capacity to manage senior consultants and the candidate's qualifications, requiring at least ten years of professional experience in international development, an advanced university degree in a relevant social science field, and experience in humanitarian settings. The financial stage requires an all-inclusive itemized budget covering professional fees, economy-class travel, and subsistence allowances. Eligible companies must provide valid business registration and proof of statutory compliance with tax and pension laws. Payments are issued monthly upon the submission of reports and certification by the Representative.
UNICEF

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NAICS: 561312
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RFP for Executive Search Consulting Services for New Superintendent
Solicitation # R11052026
The Regional Supervision District Committee, representing the public schools of Chester, Deep River, Essex, and Regional School District No. 4 in Connecticut, is soliciting proposals from qualified executive search consulting firms to manage the selection of a new Superintendent of Schools. The selected firm will be responsible for developing a candidate profile and job description, conducting a nationwide search to generate a diversified pool of qualified candidates, and coordinating the interview and evaluation process. Key deliverables include ranking applicants, performing background and reference checks on finalists, assisting in the development of a compensation package, and creating a transition plan. The expected period of performance runs from January 1, 2027, through June 30, 2027, though the contract is intended to last from the date of award until the successful transition of the new Superintendent. Proposals will be evaluated based on the quality of the written submission, reference responses, interview performance, relevant experience with educational facilities, and the ability to meet the defined requirements. The Boards reserve the right to award the contract to a firm other than the lowest bidder if it is deemed in the best interest of the District. Applicants must submit a comprehensive proposal including a fee schedule, an equal opportunity memorandum, a description of their business organization, and a disclosure of any pending or threatened litigation from the last five years. Additionally, the successful firm must provide certificates of insurance for general liability and worker's compensation, naming the Boards as additional insureds. The contract may be terminated by the Boards at any time with thirty days' prior written notice.
DAS Procurement

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NAICS: 561312
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RFR MassDOT Executive Search Firm 2026 Reopening
Solicitation # BD-27-1030-CPO1-CPO1-134878
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is seeking a qualified executive search firm to identify, recruit, screen, and recommend candidates for executive-level employment on an as-needed basis. This solicitation, BD-27-1030-CPO1-CPO1-134878, serves as a reopening of a previous bid and requires firms to have at least three consecutive years of experience in executive search services. The selected firm must demonstrate deep sector knowledge in areas such as transportation, aeronautics, rail, transit, engineering, and administration, as well as a proven track record of placing executives within public sector organizations. Awards will be based on a Best Value Selection, evaluating factors including the cost proposal, company narrative, experience, references, candidate assessment methods, and post-placement support. Bidders must submit their responses electronically via the COMMBUYS portal by November 24, 2026. Required documentation includes a bidder response form, a company narrative with key personnel resumes, a not-to-exceed cost proposal, and a prompt payment discount form. Contract administration requires the designation of a Contract Manager as key personnel and adherence to the Commonwealth Bill Paying Policy, with payments issued via EFT 45 days from invoice receipt. The contract emphasizes strict legal compliance, including certifications against discrimination and human trafficking, and provides preferences for participants in the Massachusetts Small Business Purchasing Program. All professional services must meet industry standards, and the contractor is required to maintain appropriate professional liability insurance and be licensed to do business in Massachusetts.
Department of Transportation

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NAICS: 561312
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Presidential Search
Solicitation # 103-2627-01
James Sprunt Community College is soliciting proposals for a Presidential Search Consulting Firm to conduct a national search for a new college president over a one-year agency contract. The selected vendor will serve as a liaison between the Board of Trustees, the Search Committee, and candidates, with responsibilities including establishing candidate qualifications, managing advertisements and recruitment, reviewing applications, recommending final candidates, and conducting background checks. The firm must employ a proactive executive search strategy using rigorous passive candidate sourcing and an established network to access high-performing college presidents. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the electronic Vendor Portal by November 12, 2026. Award decisions will be based on the most advantageous criteria for the college, with a specific price evaluation formula where the lowest cost proposal receives a maximum score of 20 points. To be eligible, vendors must be North Carolina registered in good standing and provide a certificate of authority from the NC Secretary of State within ten business days of award. Required submission documents include a cover letter, pricing, customer references, and various certifications regarding financial condition, lobbying activities, and worker locations. The contract includes strict administrative requirements, such as the submission of a final work plan and sample report within fifteen business days of award and weekly implementation management reports. All personnel must undergo background checks at the vendor's expense, and any substitution of key personnel requires prior written approval from the Contract Lead. Invoicing is subject to inspection and acceptance by the Contract Manager, and payments will not be issued until services are approved. The agreement is governed by North Carolina General Terms and Conditions and relevant state statutes.
James Sprunt Community College

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NAICS: 561312
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RFP 2027-01 Executive Search Firm for College President
Solicitation # BD-27-1063-MCC02-MCC02-134782
Massasoit Community College is soliciting proposals under RFP 2027-01 to engage a qualified executive search firm to lead the recruitment and appointment of a new College President. The selected firm will be responsible for the entire search lifecycle, including developing the search methodology and timeline, creating position descriptions and advertisements, recruiting and evaluating candidates, coordinating finalist interviews and campus visits, and performing background checks. The firm is expected to act as the primary liaison between the Search Committee and applicants, providing reports upon request and responding to committee inquiries within 24 hours. Proposals must be submitted as physical, sealed packages by November 12, 2026, as electronic submissions will not be accepted. The evaluation process is based on a weighted scoring system consisting of the Management Proposal (40%), Technical Proposal (40%), and Pricing Proposal (20%), with the contract awarded as a flat fee. Qualified firms must demonstrate a history of conducting nationwide presidential searches for public higher education clients within the last five years and provide at least three professional references. The contract includes stringent compliance and insurance requirements, including a combined single limit of 5 million dollars for public liability and property damage, as well as motor vehicle and worker's compensation insurance. Selected vendors must adhere to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Conflict of Interest Law and the Massachusetts Public Records Law. Additionally, the firm must comply with federal and state nondiscrimination statutes and ensure all digital services meet WCAG 2.0 Level AA accessibility standards. Required submission documents include certifications for non-collusion, debarment, and compliance with state tax laws.
Massasoit Community College

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NAICS: 561312
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RFP 774-214971517 Recruitment Search Firms
Solicitation # RFP 774-214971517
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso is seeking proposals under RFP 774-214971517 to establish non-exclusive contracts with qualified recruitment search firms. The scope of work is divided into two primary service areas: search firm services for the recruitment of executive and professional faculty and staff, and locum tenens services for the temporary placement of licensed healthcare providers. Key deliverables include the identification of qualified candidate pools, provision of market salary data, and detailed analytics on outreach campaigns. For temporary placements, firms must manage credentialing, verify unrestricted Texas professional licenses, and conduct criminal background checks. The contract is based on firm fixed rates, with the initial period of performance running from March 1, 2027, through August 31, 2027, followed by five optional renewal periods extending through February 29, 2032. Awards will be based on best value, with evaluation weights focusing on pricing (25 percent), qualifications (20 percent), quality resources (20 percent), and experience with similar contracts (20 percent). Suppliers must comply with the Federal Acquisition Regulation for federally funded projects and adhere to Texas state laws, including the Texas Public Information Act and state travel regulations. Proposals are due by December 2, 2026, and must be submitted via the TechBid system or as a physical bound copy with a USB backup.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – El Paso

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NAICS: 561312
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Recruitment Support Services
Solicitation # RCS-T-2027-Recruitment
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, specifically the Ginnie Mae Support Division, is conducting market research through a Request for Information to identify industry sources capable of providing Strategic Talent Sourcing and Recruitment Support Services. The primary objective is to expand access to diverse and highly qualified talent pools for executive, specialized, mission-critical, and hard-to-fill positions. The scope of work includes developing recruitment strategies, conducting talent market research, performing candidate sourcing and outreach, and providing support for recruitment events. While the contractor will identify and engage prospective talent and direct them to USAJOBS, all official hiring decisions, eligibility determinations, and appointments remain the sole responsibility of the Government. The anticipated contract is envisioned as a firm-fixed-price, level-of-effort agreement consisting of a twelve-month base period with four twelve-month option periods. Performance will primarily occur at contractor facilities or remotely, with limited requirements at HUD headquarters, Ginnie Mae facilities, and various professional events. Key deliverables include recruitment strategy and market services, event support, and transition-out services. The government will monitor performance through a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan, requiring 98 percent accuracy in reporting and strict adherence to submission deadlines. Contractors must safeguard personally identifiable information and are strictly prohibited from representing themselves as having Federal hiring authority or guaranteeing employment.
Cpo : Gnma Support Division

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