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. 

2025 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) RFP

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a member-led organization dedicated to the well-being and lifelong success of college athletes.  More than 500,000 college athletes across all three divisions compete for about 1,100 member schools in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and even Canada. Regardless of where they start, student-athletes strive to end each season at one of the NCAA’s 90 championships in 24 sports.  

2025 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) RFP

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