2025 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) RFP

All bids must be submitted through the NCAA bid portal- https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2019/5/1/bids.aspx

The NCAA is currently soliciting bids for the 2026 and 2027 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) semifinal and final games.

The WBIT is an annual postseason tournament, owned and funded by the NCAA, which features 32 Division I women’s basketball teams. Preliminary rounds, including the first, second, and quarterfinal rounds, are held at campus sites. The semifinals and finals are held at a pre-determined neutral site.

Please see attached documents for specific requirements. If you have any questions, please contact me:

Anthony Holeman aholman@ncaa.org.

All bids must be submitted by 12/20/24 by 5pm.

Semi-finals will take place on April 1st Championship will take place on April 3rd