Prequalified Catering Services for Cottonwood Commons

The City of Lincoln is seeking qualifications from caterers to establish a prequalified list for events at Cottonwood Commons, including alcohol service by qualified caterers.

City of Lincoln > Purchasing Department


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Request for Qualifications-26-205
Nov 20, 2026 02:00 PM
Oct 20, 2026 04:00 PM
$50,000.00
1 year base + 1 × 1 year option
Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)
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smulder@lincoln.ne.gov
+14024417428
440 South 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, USA
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Description

The City of Lincoln is seeking qualifications from caterers to establish a prequalified list for events at Cottonwood Commons. Applicants may qualify for general catering and, where applicable, alcohol service. Alcohol service is subject to licensing, certification, experience, insurance, and compliance requirements; the City retains ownership of the alcohol, which event renters purchase separately.

Classification Codes
NAICS722320Caterers
PSCS203Food Services
Smart Codes
event catering servicesalcohol bartending servicescatering business planning
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Nov 13, 2026 08:00 PM-Questions Deadline
Nov 20, 2026 08:00 PM-Response Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
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