Contract CW38506

The University of Nebraska at Omaha has awarded a contract valued at $29,778.00 to MCI Management Center Innsbruck, an Austrian educational institution, for the delivery of a one-week study abroad program titled "Supply Chain 4.0: A European Journey to Digitization." The contract period runs from March 14, 2026 through March 22, 2026, with the educational program itself scheduled for March 15-22, 2026. The program will serve 8-17 University of Nebraska at Omaha students plus two faculty members at MCI's facilities in Innsbruck, Austria.

MCI will provide comprehensive logistics and educational services including infrastructure access, faculty-led lectures on supply chain and logistics topics, two company visits with accompanying transportation, two cultural experiences with transportation, on-site facilitators, farewell meals, and program certificates. The contract value encompasses a program fee of EUR 8,690 for 11 students plus 2 faculty members and accommodation costs of EUR 6,510 for seven nights including breakfast and taxes. The single-source procurement was justified based on MCI being the only Austria-based institution capable of providing the specialized services required. The agreement is governed by Nebraska law for the University's obligations and Austrian law for MCI's obligations, with disputes subject to International Chamber of Commerce arbitration.