Cornhusker hotel services for Nebraska Football home games

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents has awarded a contract (DOC1420132210) to Cornhusker Hotel Marcus Lincoln Hotel LLC for hotel services related to Nebraska Football home games. The contract, valued at $86,324.00, was awarded on September 5, 2025, with a performance period extending from the award date to November 27, 2025. The procurement was processed as a non-competitive purchase, justified by the hotel's optimal location and suitability for the university's specific requirements.

The contract was procured through an exception to standard competitive bidding procedures, categorized under "unique or non-competitive articles or services" in the university's Board of Regents Policies. The sole line item encompasses hotel services for home football games, with the Cornhusker Hotel being selected due to its strategic positioning and appropriateness for the university's needs. The documentation indicates that the hotel has been historically utilized by the Nebraska Football program, and the non-competitive procurement was deemed appropriate based on the venue's unique characteristics and alignment with the institution's operational requirements.