Speaking Engagement Agreement - 2026 Superintendents' Early Childhood Plan Convening and 1 more item

The University of Nebraska, through its Buffett Early Childhood Institute, awarded a speaking engagement contract valued at $7,500 to CoolSpeak LLC, a professional speaking company based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The contract, issued on March 3, 2026, encompasses the delivery of a customized keynote presentation and breakout workshop for the 2026 Superintendents' Early Childhood Plan Convening held on March 3, 2026, from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM at The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County). The engagement targets superintendents, workgroup leaders, and community partners from the Learning Community of Douglas and Sarpy Counties, with content focused on school-family-child relationships and their impact on early childhood development.

CoolSpeak LLC is responsible for submitting marketing materials by January 16, 2026, and final presentation materials by February 20, 2026. The University will coordinate and cover all travel expenses, including flights and lodging, along with reimbursement of baggage and parking fees and meal per diem. The contractor is required to maintain general commercial liability insurance with limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 general aggregate. Payment of $7,500 is due within 30 days of invoice submission upon completion of the engagement. The contract period of performance concludes on the date of service delivery, March 3, 2026.