Longtime Stadium Lighting Vendor Flags Safety Risks

Dixon Electrical Systems, the long‑time service provider for Marshall University’s stadium lighting, has identified end‑of‑life safety and infrastructure issues in the current system, including fire and equipment‑failure risks. Athletics leadership is highlighting these findings as part of a planned privately funded $500K–$600K stadium lighting enhancement project to improve safety and support revenue growth from night games.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

MAINTENANCE

Renewal

Vendor has provided stadium lighting service for over ten years; future work is anticipated as part of a privately funded $500K–$600K replacement/upgrade project, but no new contract terms are specified in this document.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Marshall University Athletics Committee Agenda Packet 2026-04-08

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the maintenance contract by Marshall University?

Dixon Electrical Systems was awarded this maintenance contract by Marshall University, as recorded on April 8, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Maintenance contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Marshall University Athletics Committee Agenda Packet 2026-04-08 (AgendaPacket), dated April 8, 2026 from Marshall University. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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