General Consulting and Management Services

The State of Georgia, via the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia on behalf of Albany State University, is issuing an electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) to establish one or more contracts for General Consulting and Management Services. The solicitation seeks firms with proven advisory capabilities across a broad spectrum of higher‑education‑related consulting areas, including strategic planning, fundraising, campus operations, human‑resources, event management, marketing, and leadership development. Vendors must demonstrate experience with colleges/universities, provide references, and comply with a suite of state‑mandated certifications, insurance, and E‑Verify requirements. The contract will initially run for one year with up to four optional one‑year renewals at the State’s discretion. No dollar ceiling is disclosed; pricing will be evaluated on a firm, all‑inclusive basis with an 8 % GEPS price preference for Georgia‑based suppliers. • Scope covers higher‑education consulting, development/fundraising, strategic planning, campus‑operations, HR, event management, marketing/communications, and leadership‑development training. • Mandatory compliance items: Team Georgia Marketplace registration, Georgia Standard Terms & Conditions, tax‑compliance certification, E‑Verify affidavit, trade‑secret affidavit (if needed), and insurance certificates. • Evaluation will consider mandatory pass/fail criteria, cost (lowest price or total cost), and applicable price preferences; multiple awards are possible.