Championship Bid - DI Volleyball 2018

EVENT AKNOWLEDGEMENT
HOST agrees that the official name of the event shall be the "NJCAA Division I Volleyball Championship" and must be conducted under the guidelines, policies and requirements of the NJCAA.*

Yes
DATES
Please indicate what years of this championship you are interested in serving as HOST.
NOTE: You can select one, two or all three years.
Available Years: *

November 19-21, 2020November 18-20, 2021November 17-19, 2022
Do the dates for this championship (listed above) work for you as a potential HOST?*

YesNo (explain below)
HOST agrees to provide each team a practice session of at least 45 minutes at the facility one day prior to the start of the tournament. Practice sessions should be staggered so that teams facing each other in the first round are not practicing at the same time or concurrently. Teams are not allowed to watch opponents during practice sessions.*

I AGREE
Comment (provide alternative dates):*

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OFFICIAL VISIT
Prospective HOST agrees that if selected by the NJCAA Championship Events Committee for an official site visit that HOST will provide travel, lodging and meal expenses for a representative of the NJCAA for the duration of the visit.*

YesNo
Alternate site visit arrangements:*

HOST INFORMATION
Name of Host (Organization taking on majority of hosting responsibilities)*
Address*
City, State, Zip*
Phone*
Website*
President/CEO*
LOCAL INFORMATION
Name of City/State*
Average Rainfall/Snowfall During Championship*
Population*
Closest Major Airport(s) with distance in miles*
Average Temperature During Championship*
Elevation*
Comments/Additional Information

HOST - Potential Staff
Name of Tournament Director*
Tournament Director E-mail*
Name of Media Relations Director*
Media Relations Director E-mail*
Name of Head Statistician*
Head Statistician E-mail*
Name of Facilities Director*
Facilities Director E-mail*
Name of Supervisor of Officials*
Supervisor of Officials E-mail*
Name of Certified Athletic Trainer*
Certified Athletic Trainer E-mail*
HOST agrees to staff the following positions in order to run a successful event: - Field / Court Maintenance - Custodial - Security - Public Address Announcer - Scoreboard Operator - Scorekeeper (Scorebook) - in addition to statistician - Timers (if necessary) - Ticket Sales / Gate Entry - Concession Staff - Hospitality hosts - Field / Court Assistants - Ball Chasers (if applicable) - Other staff as needed*

YESNO (explain below)
Comments:*
List other individuals that will assist HOST with operation of the championship:*
Comments/Additional Information
PREVIOUS EVENTS HOSTED
Previous Sports Events Hosted*
Experience with the NJCAA*
Community Involvement/Volunteers in Host Community*
Other Events Before, During or After NJCAA Championship*
Comments/Additional Information

FINANCES, BUDGET, Etc.
HOST agrees to develop and submit a preliminary budget to the NJCAA.*

Agree
Upload Preliminary Budget (NOTE: a preliminary budget must be uploaded in order for a bid form to be submitted)*

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NOTE: Please use the NJCAA Budget Template Form.
HOST agrees to submit a post-championship budget and expense report to the NJCAA no later than 60 days following the completion of the event.*

Agree
Suggested Financial Guarantee to NJCAA: $10,000*

Yes, Host agrees to suggested financial guarantee listed aboveNo, (explain below with alternate proposal)
Alternate proposal for financial guarantee to NJCAA:*
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Organization / College Support
City Support
Private Funding
Grants
Other Funding Available
INSURANCE
HOST agrees that it is responsible for procuring and maintaining during the tournament comprehensive general public liability insurance covering the NJCAA and HOST against claims for bodily injury and property damage with a minimum of $1,000,000.00 CSL. The policy shall name the NJCAA as an additional insured. At least sixty (60) days prior to the tournament, HOST shall furnish the NJCAA a certificate of insurance showing such coverage. HOST further agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the NJCAA from and against all claims of liability to third parties for injury to or death of persons or loss or damage to property arising out of or in connection with the performance of this contract and tournament. If the HOST chooses to be self-insured and cannot comply with the above named requirements then HOST must purchase and provide proof of a Special Events liability policy with the same terms and conditions as listed above.*

Agree
HOST agrees to indemnify fully and save harmless the NJCAA, its officers, agents and employees of and from any and all claims, demands ad causes of action, including cost of attorney"s fees arising out of anything done or purported to have been done by the host or any of its agents.*

Agree
Upload signed NJCAA Insurance Agreement Form*

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Click here to download and sign the NJCAA Insurance Agreement Form

GENERAL FACILITIES
HOST agrees that it will provide the general requirements of FACILITIES outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements ( Press Box, Scoreboards, Public Address System, Hospitality Room, Parking, Athletic Training Facilities, Inclement Weather / Lightening Detection)
Do you agree as a potential host to provide a facility that meets the requirments mentioned above?*

YesNO (explain below)
Comments:*
SECURITY
HOST agrees that it is responsible for all security measures for the event, including crowd control before, during and after all event competition. HOST also acknowledges that the NJCAA suggests that there be a minimum of two (2) uniformed security individuals on site at all times throughout the duration of the event.*

Yes
Comments:
MEDICAL SERVICES
HOST agrees to provide certified athletic trainer(s) to cover all days (official practice days, games, matches, etc.) of the event.*

Yes
Comments:
HOST agrees to provide an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) on site during the duration of the event.*

Yes
Comments:
In addition, HOST agrees to provide the following for the duration of the event.*

Clean drinking water to teams/participantsAmbulance service on-site or immediately on call

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
Host agrees to the following hotel requirements for DI Volleyball: Room blocks to accomodate 16 teams (300+ players and coaches) | Complimentary breakfast | Complimentary wi-fi | Complimentary parking | Rate under $99 per night is preferred | Hotel rate should be at or near GSA standards for the area*

YesNo (explain below)
Look up current U.S. GSA rates at www.gsa.gov/portal/category/100120
Comments:*
Please provide the approximate daily hotel rate during event for teams / participants:*
HOST agrees to secure complimentary lodging for the personnel listed below: - Tournament game referees/umpires/officials - NJCAA DI Volleyball Chair or designee (1) - NJCAA Headquarters Staff Member or designee (1) - NJCAA TV broadcast crew (2 - double beds)*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*
List of Host Hotels*
Please attach a letter of commitment from each hotel, including amenities offered (breakfast, wi-fi, laundry,etc.), distance to airport and venue, number of double-double rooms, rate and block cut-off date.*

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List of Local Restaurants*
If available, please upload a map with local restaurants

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Local Attractions*
If available, please upload maps and information on attractions

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Comments/Additional Hotel, Local Attractions & Restaurant Information

VOLLEYBALL FACILITY OVERVIEW
Name of Facility*
Address of Facility*
Ownership of Facility (college, city, private, etc.)*
Seating Capacity of Facility*
Playing Surface Material*
Please upload a diagram of facility with dimensions*

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Please upload photos of facility*

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Please upload video of facility:

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HOST agrees the facility and committee will not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.*

Agree
HOST agrees to provide the NJCAA exclusive use of the facility for the duration of the tournament, which will feature 16 teams and 27 matches.*

Agree
HOST agrees the following facility requirements for DI Volleyball:

- ADA Compliant
- No alcohol / tobacco use at NJCAA event
- Public Address and Sound System
- Athletic Training Facilities
- Meeting rooms
- Hospitality room for coaches, officials and VIPs
- Appropriate lighting for indoor sports
- Press Box / Table area
- Concessions and Souvenir sales area
- Ticket Office / Gate Entry
- Two (2) regulation sized courts with required markings visible on playing surface
- Courts and equipment (nets, platforms, etc.) must be in compliance with current NCAA Volleyball Playing Rules.
- Minimum seating capacity of 2,000
- Electronic scoreboards for both courts
- Four (4) locker rooms complete with showers for teams
- PAVO or USA Volleyball rated officials
- Minimum of two (2) practice facilities
- Minimum of two (2) uniformed security guards throughout the tournament
- Separate dressing area for officials (one per gender)
- Dedicated hard wire internet for NJCAA TV broadcasting
- Designated seating area for teams/competitors when not playing
- Designated warm up area for teams
- Designated practice time (at least 45 min per team) one day prior to the start of the tournament
Does your facility meet the requirements mentioned above?*

YesNo (explain below)
Facility requirements explanation:*
If any facility/equipment updates in excess of $2,000 will be needed to meet NJCAA Championship specifications please list below:
Comments/Additional Information

GAME OFFICIALS
HOST agrees it is responsible for securing the service of all necessary officials, judges, etc., to satisfactorily conduct the tournament as determined by the NJCAA Committee on DI Volleyball.*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*
HOST agrees it is responsible for having a Supervisor of Officials on its tournament staff to coordinate the assigning of officials throughout the tournament. At least thirty (30) days prior to the start of the tournament, HOST is to provide the NJCAA with the name and credentials of all officials contracted as well as the name and contact information of the person serving as the Supervisor of Officials for the tournament.*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*
Number of officials you will hire for championship event*
Game fee to be paid per official/per game*
Comments/Additional Information

CHAMPIONSHIP BANQUET
A tournament banquet is optional . Do you plan on having a tournament banquet for teams / participants of the championship event?*

YesNO (explain below)
Comments:
Banquet-Cost per player (amount or complimentary)
Banquet Speaker
Comments/Additional Information

NJCAA BRAND STANDARDS & LOGO USE
All NJCAA Championship Hosts must adhere and follow all policies of the NJCAA Logo Use & Style Guide, the NJCAA Name & Text Style Guide as well as what is outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements.
Do you agree to adhere and follow the policies mentioned above?*

Yes
Comments:
MERCHANDISE / CONCESSIONS
HOST agrees that all official merchandise for NJCAA Championships that will be sold onsite and online will be handled by the NJCAA’s official championship merchandise company. Host will receive a percentage (to be determined) of the net sales as well as complimentary shirts for staff and volunteers. Any group outside of the NJCAA’s official championship merchandise company that desires to produce merchandise must first seek permission from the NJCAA and then be properly licensed with Learfield Licensing Partners.*

Yes
Comments:
HOST agrees that it is responsible for food and drink concessions. All income from concessions is to be reported as event income in the post championship budget and expense report.*

Yes
HOST agrees that products containing Tobacco and/or Alcohol are NOT to be sold or made available at an NJCAA Championship Event, which includes banquet, coaches meeting, etc.*

Yes
SPONSORS / ADVERTISING
HOST agrees that it will adhere and follow all policies regarding SPONSORS / ADVERTISING as outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements ( NJCAA Sponsors, Local Sponsors / Advertising / Inventory)*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*
All high-level sponsorships (i.e. title sponsorships) must be approved by the NJCAAA Headquarters at least 60 days prior to the event.*

Agree
MARKETING
HOST agrees that it will adhere and follow all policies regarding MARKETING ITEMS as outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements ( Championship Program, Banners / PA Announcements)*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*

STATISTICS / RESULTS
HOST agrees that it is responsible for providing knowledgeable staff to record official statistics for the entire championship. Statistics are to be recorded for each game/event of the championship and distributed/reported to the general public and NJCAA immediately following the conclusion of each contest/round of competition.

HOST of the DI Volleyball Championship is required to record game statistics via one of the following statistics software programs: DakStats, StatCrew or PrestoSports Stat Entry. The XML files for each game are to be sent to the NJCAA following the conclusion of each game. PrestoSports Stat Entry is available to all tournament hosts of these sports at no cost. Contact NJCAA for more information.
HOST agrees to the recording and reporting of statistics/results as outlined above? *

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:*
PHOTOGRAPHY
HOST agrees to provide an official photographer and/or photography services to include reproduction, sales and distribution. The name and contact information for the photographer must be provided to the NJCAA at least one week prior to the start of the event. Immediately following the conclusion of the championship, the photographer is required to submit at least 20 photos, including those outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements, to the NJCAA free of charge for use on the NJCAA website, publications and promotional materials.*

YesNo
Comments:*
BROADCAST POLICIES
The NJCAA shall be responsible for any and all negotiations for radio and television rights in consultation with the host and such rights shall be designated as event income.*

Agree
All broadcasting rights (radio/tv/internet) of NJCAA Championship Events are exclusive to the NJCAA and the NJCAA will have final authority over all broadcasts.*

Yes
The NJCAA reserves the right to broadcast any of its championship events on its official digital network – NJCAA TV (www.njcaatv.com). The HOST will be asked to assist in securing high-speed, dedicated internet lines to be used for video streaming as well as necessary electrical needs. The NJCAA has the exclusive rights to the final broadcast product and how/when/where it is distributed. Should a Host choose to video broadcast its event, it first must get approval from the NJCAA and agree to production standards established by the NJCAA.*

YesNo (explain below)
Comments:

PRETOURNAMENT INFORMATION PACKET
HOST agrees that it will prepare a comprehensive information packet regarding the championship for potential qualifying teams / student-athletes as described in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements .*

Yes
Comments:
STUDENT-ATHLETE EXPERIENCE
How will your organization / college / city will create a memorable experience for NJCAA Student-Athletes?....In other words, why should the NJCAA select your bid?
For Example: local events, study/break rooms, souvenirs, gifts, local attractions, evening bbq, fireworks, community service projects, youth clinics, etc.
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AWARDS
HOST agrees that it is responsible for the payment of all national trophies and awards as outlined in the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements as well as the DI Volleyball Championship Host Requirements. Only NJCAA approved awards are to be distributed / presented.*

Agree
Comments/Additional Awards Information

SPORT CHAIR / NJCAA STAFF
HOST shall make arrangements and be responsible for the cost of the DI Volleyball Chairperson's (or designee) travel, housing, meals and/or meal per diem for duration of his/her stay at the championship. The Sport Chair is to be provided full tournament credentials and parking in close proximity to the tournament facility/venue.*

Agree
HOST shall make arrangements for and be responsible for the cost of at least one potential NJCAA national office staff member's travel, housing, meals and/or per diem for the duration of his/her stay at the championship. The national office staff member is to be provided full tournament credentials and parking in close proximity to the tournament facility/venue.*

Agree

NJCAA CHAMPIONSHIP CONTRACT (Upload)
Signed NJCAA Championship Contract is required to submit bid*

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Download, fillout and sign your NJCAA Championship Contract
SUBMIT BID
Name of Person Submitting Bid:*
Email:*
Phone:*
Upload any additional supporting information you wish to provide here:

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HOST shall submit a post-championship report to the NJCAA no later than sixty (60) days following the conclusion of the event that is to include the following: - General overview of the event's operation - Keys to improving the event the following year - Record of attendance - full budget & expense report*

Agree
Potential HOST agrees and acknowledges that they have read and reviewed the NJCAA Championship Host Manual & Requirements as well as the NJCAA DI Volleyball Championship Host Requirements and will comply follow all guidelines and requirements outlined in these documents.
Prior to submitting your official bid, have you read and reviewed the documents mentioned above and agree to the guidelines and policies outlined?*

Agree

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