This contract engages a qualified firm to provide full‑cycle executive recruitment services for the Chief Data & Insights Officer position at Covered California, along with strategic data‑strategy, analytics, technology, and governance advisory work. The award is a fixed‑price, one‑year contract (potentially extendable) with a maximum funding of $150,000. The vendor must submit a complete set of model‑contract attachments, adhere to strict reporting and deliverable acceptance procedures, and cannot begin work until a fully executed agreement is in place. Preference points are available for small‑business and disabled‑veteran business enterprises, but the contract is not set‑aside.
• Scope: executive search, data‑strategy development, advanced‑analytics guidance, data‑technology recommendations, and data‑governance framework establishment.
• Budget: maximum $150,000 total; flat‑fee structure only—no hourly or percentage‑of‑salary pricing.
• Term: March 1 2025 – February 28 2026, with one optional one‑year extension.
• Awarded Vendor: Morgan Consulting Resources, Inc.; no subcontractors may be used to meet mandatory qualifications.