Contract CW45152

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents awarded Global Engagement Institute LLC a contract valued at $40,000 for a study abroad program titled "Public Health in Rwanda." The contract, executed on May 29, 2026, is governed by Nebraska law with venue in Lancaster County. The prime contractor, represented by Chief Executive Officer Michael Grosspietsch, will deliver a 10-day educational program scheduled for June 15-24, 2026, serving students and faculty from the University of Nebraska Medical Center's College of Public Health under the delegation leadership of Danielle Thies.

The deliverables encompass comprehensive study abroad program services including accommodations, meals, in-country transportation, activity coordination, and guided tours throughout Rwanda. The itinerary incorporates visits to health-focused organizations such as Gardens for Health, Earth Enable, Zipline, the Rwanda Diabetic Association, and Health Development Initiative, with lodging provided at T2000 Hotel and Akagera Game Lodge. The contract excludes international flights, visas, travel insurance, and personal expenses, with Global Engagement Institute LLC bearing responsibility for all operational expenses and equipment necessary to execute the program. Payment terms require settlement within 45 days of invoice receipt, and the agreement includes a tiered cancellation policy with fees ranging from 20 to 30 percent depending on the notice period provided.