Catholic Music Director & Religious Education Coordinator

The contract requires the provision of Catholic Religious Education Coordinator and Catholic Music Director services at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina, under a firm fixed-price structure with a base period from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, and four optional one-year extension periods through August 31, 2031. The solicitation is a Small Business Set Aside, with NAICS code 811310, and is subject to evaluation based on price, technical acceptability, and past performance, with a 10% price preference applied to HUBZone small business offers. Proposals are due by August 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. EDT, and must be submitted via Standard Form 1449, adhering to FAR 52.212-1 instructions and SAM registration requirements. Both roles must operate under the direction of the Chaplain, delivering liturgical music and religious education programming with compliance to Catholic doctrine, and must adhere to strict performance standards defined in the attached Performance Work Statements, including 100% coverage of scheduled services, liturgical accuracy, and adherence to rehearsal and facility maintenance protocols. All personnel must undergo background checks per DoDI 1402.05 and AFI 52-101, with provisional service allowed for up to 60 days pending clearance. The contract includes mandatory clauses covering security prohibitions, safeguarding defense information, whistleblower protections, antiterrorism training, and prohibitions on procurement from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, with performance monitored through direct observation and audits by the Government’s Contracting Officer’s Representative. Payment will be processed electronically via WAWF using DoDAAC F87700, and delivery is F.O.B. destination at Seymour Johnson AFB with no packaging or preservation specifications detailed. The contract does not specify pricing in the solicitation; however, offers must include detailed pricing for each line item, and award will be made on a best-value trade-off basis rather than lowest price technically acceptable. A pre-submission question period was open until the deadline, with primary points of contact being Elizabeth Guernsey and 1st Lt. Jensen Jones.