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NAICS Code· 711130

Musical Groups and Artists

This industry comprises (1) groups primarily engaged in producing live musical entertainment (except theatrical musical or opera productions) and (2) independent (i.e., freelance) artists primarily engaged in providing live musical entertainment. Musical groups and artists may perform in front of a live audience or in a studio, and may or may not operate their own facilities for staging their shows. Illustrative Examples: Bands Musical groups (except theatrical musical groups) Drum and bugle corps (i.e., drill teams) Orchestras Independent musicians or vocalists Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 711130 – Musical Groups and Artists encompasses the performance and presentation services provided by musical ensembles, solo artists, and touring acts engaged in live entertainment for public and institutional audiences. In the federal contracting context, this sector supports morale, welfare, and public outreach initiatives through live musical performances at military installations, veteran facilities, diplomatic events, and ceremonial functions.

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NAICS code 711130 covers Musical Groups and Artists. This industry comprises (1) groups primarily engaged in producing live musical entertainment (except theatrical musical or opera productions) and (2) independent (i.e., freelance) artists primarily engaged in providing live musical entertainment. Musical groups and artists may perform in front of a live audience or in a studio, and may or may not operate their own facilities for staging their shows. Illustrative Examples: Bands Musical groups (except theatrical musical groups) Drum and bugle corps (i.e., drill teams) Orchestras Independent musicians or vocalists Cross-References.

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Roman Catholic Music Service Support, USAG Bavaria (Rose Barracks), GermanyThe U.S. Army is seeking qualified vendors to provide Roman Catholic Music Service Support at the Rose Barracks Community Chapel and other designated locations on USAG Bavaria in Germany under a firm-fixed-price, non-personal services contract. The contractor will be responsible for delivering musical and choral performances for 52 weekly worship services, 16 seasonal and ceremonial services, and 68 weekly rehearsals annually, covering a five-year period beginning September 15, 2026, with four optional one-year extensions through September 14, 2031. This acquisition falls under NAICS code 711130 for Musical Groups and Artists and is classified as a social-chaplain service, adhering to FAR Part 12 for commercial services procurement. Performance is restricted to a secure military installation, requiring contractors to comply with all base access protocols, security training including AT Level I, iWATCH, and OPSEC, and to adhere to local force protection regulations. Payment will be made monthly via the Wide Area Work Flow system upon submission and verification of completed service forms. Interested parties must submit capability statements electronically to Contracting Specialist Jean Carlos Silva no later than July 28, 2026, including company name, point of contact details, and summary of relevant experience. Any inquiries or requests for clarification must be submitted in writing by July 21, 2026. The government will not reimburse any costs incurred in preparing or submitting responses to this pre-solicitation notice, and no set-aside provisions apply. Responses are to be directed solely to the provided email address, and failure to meet deadlines may result in disqualification. The contract will be awarded based on demonstrated capability to meet the required service volume, scheduling reliability, and adherence to military security standards.
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Director of Catholic Music Ministries - Dover AFBDover Air Force Base Chapel is seeking a contractor to provide a Director of Catholic Music and a music accompanist to lead musical elements for all Sunday Masses and special religious services. The role demands not only musical expertise but also a deep sensitivity to the diverse faith traditions present within the military community, requiring the contractor to navigate a pluralistic and respectful religious environment. The position is part of a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 711130, reserved exclusively for small businesses, and the solicitation is managed by the Department of Defense through FA4497 436 Cons Lgc. The response deadline is July 24, 2026, and performance will be based at Dover AFB, Delaware. Interested parties must submit proposals before the deadline, with primary point of contact Gabrielle Dimaio available for inquiries via email.
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Director of Protestant Music Ministries - Dover AFBDover Air Force Base Chapel is seeking a contractor to provide a Director of Protestant Music and a music accompanist to lead and support all Sunday Protestant services and annual special religious events. The contractor must have proven experience in managing Protestant music ministries within a military chapel environment and demonstrate a deep sensitivity to the diverse faith traditions and denominational practices present across the installation. The role requires coordination with chaplaincy teams and the ability to navigate a pluralistic religious setting while maintaining the spiritual integrity of Protestant worship services. This opportunity is posted as a sources sought action under solicitation number FA4497-27-Protestant_Music_Ministries_Director, with responses due by July 24, 2026. It is a total small business set-aside designated under NAICS code 711130 and is managed by the Department of Defense through the 436 Cons Lgc office located at Dover AFB, Delaware. All proposals must be submitted to the primary point of contact, Gabrielle Dimaio, and the secondary contact at the listed email addresses. Performance of the contract will be exclusively at Dover AFB, with no remote work permitted.
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Protestant Music Service Support (USAG Rose Barracks Community Chapel)The U.S. Army Contracting Support Brigade is seeking qualified vendors to provide Protestant Music Service Support at the Rose Barracks Community Chapel in Bavaria, Germany, under a firm-fixed-price, non-personal services contract expected to last five years, beginning September 15, 2026, with four optional one-year extensions through September 14, 2031. The contractor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and performing musical and choral services for 52 weekly worship services, 16 special seasonal and ceremonial events, and 68 weekly rehearsals annually, all in support of the Religious Support Office. Performance will occur exclusively on a secure U.S. military installation, requiring full compliance with force protection, physical security, and base access protocols, including mandatory training such as AT Level I, iWATCH, and OPSEC. Payment will be made monthly via the Wide Area Work Flow system based on verified service units documented through the official RSO Service Rendered Form. This acquisition follows FAR Part 12 procedures for commercial services, and no set-aside is currently designated. Interested parties must submit capability statements detailing company information and relevant experience electronically to Contracting Specialist Jean Carlos Silva by 7:00 a.m. on July 28, 2026. All inquiries or requests for clarification must be submitted in writing by July 21, 2026, to ensure a timely response. The government will not reimburse any costs incurred in preparing or submitting responses to this pre-solicitation notice. The contract will be awarded based on the technical and operational suitability of proposed providers to deliver high-quality musical support in alignment with the religious and ceremonial needs of the military community on post.
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TTUS Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering - Public Art StatueThe Texas Tech University System is soliciting qualified artists to design, fabricate, and install a public art statue at its Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering in Lubbock, Texas, under a fixed-fee commission of $350,000 all-inclusive. This solicitation, identified as TTUS-COE-PUBLIC-ART, follows a Request for Qualifications format with no competitive pricing component, emphasizing artistic merit over cost. Proposals must be submitted digitally via the Trimble Unity Construct Bid Portal by 11:00 AM Central Time on July 10, 2026, and must include an artist resume, five to fifteen high-resolution images of past public art with captions, a 500-word artist statement, a 500-word letter of interest, three professional references, and a signed cover sheet. The selection will be based on a qualitative trade-off evaluation prioritizing the conceptual basis of the artist’s body of work, the aesthetic and technical quality of past projects, demonstrated experience in delivering public art on time and within budget, formal training, and overall submission completeness. The artist must comply with Texas state laws including anti-boycott, anti-bribery, foreign adversary restrictions, and employment regulations involving former state executives, while also certifying compliance with child support obligations and prohibiting discrimination against firearm-related businesses. The artwork’s design must be approved by the University Public Art Committee, and the artist is responsible for all aspects of production, packaging, transportation, and installation, including providing detailed maintenance instructions and securing lien waivers. Final acceptance occurs on-site at the Texas Tech University campus, with payment tied to milestone achievements but governed by a single fixed budget that covers all costs including insurance, travel, materials, fabrication, and contingencies. There are no subcontractor requirements, military standards, or federal invoicing systems involved; all administrative functions, contract oversight, and communications are handled by the university’s Facilities Planning and Construction office through designated personnel including Alexis Henry and Emily Wilkinson, who serve as Contract Administrator and Project Director respectively.
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Protestant PianistThe Contracting Office at MCIEAST Cherry Point is seeking a part-time Protestant Pianist to provide musical services at the Station Chapel aboard MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, under a total small business set-aside pursuant to FAR 19.5. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 711130, and only registered small business concerns are eligible to respond. All interested parties must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) invoicing system to receive payment. The solicitation number is M6700126Q0077, with a response deadline of July 23, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Questions regarding the requirement must be submitted via email to Patwanda Brown at patwanda.brown@usmc.mil no later than July 15, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST, and any responses to inquiries will be issued through formal amendments. The performance location is Cherry Point, NC, with the contracting office based at Camp Lejeune, NC. While the full Performance Work Statement is referenced as attached, no detailed specifications, evaluation criteria, pricing data, delivery terms, or contract clauses are available in the provided documentation. No estimated contract value has been disclosed, and no information is present regarding inspection standards, packaging requirements, or special conditions.
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Catholic Pianist Performance ServicesThe contract seeks a qualified pianist to provide live liturgical piano performances for weekly Catholic Mass and special religious services at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, specifically on Wake Island, ensuring full adherence to Catholic liturgical traditions and military protocol. The performer must demonstrate both musical proficiency in sacred repertoire and an understanding of the religious and ceremonial context required for military chaplaincy services, with engagements occurring regularly on base to support the spiritual needs of Catholic service members and their families. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 711130, with responses due by July 31, 2026, and the opportunity posted on June 30, 2026. The contracting authority is the Commanding Officer under the Department of Defense, and the work is restricted to qualified small businesses as defined by SBA standards. Performance location is fixed at Wake Island, with no flexibility for alternative venues, and the contractor is expected to coordinate directly with base chaplaincy staff to align performance schedules with religious calendars and military operations.
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Chapel PianistThe Contractor will serve as a Liturgical Pianist for the weekly 0930 Catholic Sunday mass at MCBH Kaneohe Bay, providing musical accompaniment for approximately one hour per service. The Contractor must arrive at least thirty minutes prior to the start of mass to participate in the Catholic Choir rehearsal, ensuring full coordination and preparedness for the liturgical service. This engagement is part of a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 711130, with the opportunity posted on SAM.gov under solicitation number M0031826Q0015 and a response deadline of July 31, 2026. Performance will take place at Wake Island, though the contracting office is located in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, under the Department of Defense and the Commanding Officer. Primary point of contact is Jessica Pugh, with Autumn Duckworth as secondary contact, both reachable via official Marine Corps email addresses.
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Accompanist Services (Piano, Vocal, Dance)The contract calls for professional piano accompaniment services to support vocal, dance, and instrumental programs through rehearsals, auditions, performances, and competitions. The work is required to be performed in alignment with the educational and artistic needs of Judson Independent School District in Texas, ensuring high-quality musical support across all related activities. The accompanist must be proficient in adapting to diverse musical styles and student levels, providing reliable, consistent, and musically sensitive collaboration during both scheduled and impromptu events. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 711130, which pertains to performing arts companies, and is open for response until September 3, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the location of performance is not detailed beyond the district’s jurisdiction in Texas. Interested parties must submit proposals through the official public procurement portal prior to the deadline to be considered for award. The services are essential to the district’s arts education initiatives and require demonstrated experience, reliability, and a strong musical background in accompanying live performers.
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Fine Arts Competition & Festival Adjudication (Judges)The contract engages qualified adjudicators to serve as official judges for a range of school fine arts events hosted by Judson Independent School District in Texas, encompassing music festivals, dance competitions, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Judges are responsible for evaluating participant performances and artworks using standardized criteria, assigning scores, and delivering constructive feedback to support student growth and artistic development. This engagement is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 711130, which classifies it within the performing arts and arts management sector. The solicitation was posted on June 29, 2026, with responses due by September 3, 2026, allowing interested parties time to submit proposals for consideration. While specific locations and point of contact details are not provided, all events are expected to occur within the district’s operational boundaries in Texas, and adjudicators must be prepared to fulfill their duties in alignment with district standards and event schedules.
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Catholic Musician Service Rose BarracksThe U.S. Army’s 409th Contracting Support Brigade is seeking information from qualified providers to support Roman Catholic music and liturgical services at the Rose Barracks Community Chapel in Bavaria, Germany, as part of market research for a potential five-year contract. The requirement calls for non-personal services to deliver weekly worship music, seasonal and ceremonial performances, and regular choir rehearsals, totaling approximately 136 units annually, including 52 weekly services, 16 special events, and 68 weekly rehearsals. Proposed personnel must have at least two years of demonstrated experience in church music and liturgical planning and must pass mandatory criminal history background checks. The contract, if issued, would have a twelve-month base period with four one-year options. Vendors are required to submit a capability statement detailing their experience in liturgical music, coordination, and choral performance, along with a clear plan for securing physical access to a U.S. military installation overseas. This includes understanding and complying with installation security protocols such as AT Level I, iWATCH, and OPSEC training, and ensuring all personnel can obtain the necessary installation passes. Submissions must be sent electronically by July 3, 2026, to the designated point of contact, Jean Carlos Silva, with a specific subject line referencing the solicitation number PAN409-26-P-0000 027998. The government will not reimburse any costs associated with response preparation, and submissions are strictly for acquisition planning purposes with no guarantee of future contract issuance.
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Catholic Music DirectorThe contractor is required to provide qualified personnel to deliver in-person, on-site music support for Catholic religious services at Malmstrom AFB, Montana, including weekly Sunday Mass, Holy Day observances, weddings, funerals, and other liturgies. The role involves recruiting, organizing, training, and equipping volunteers to ensure high-quality musical accompaniment, primarily piano, with a total annual requirement of 420 service hours inclusive of rehearsals and administrative duties. Performance must align with the Performance Work Statement and comply with all applicable Department of Defense policies, including Operational Security (OPSEC) training within 90 days of hire, adherence to Force Protection Conditions (FPCON), and completion of mandatory criminal background checks for personnel working with minors, including NACI, FBI fingerprinting, and installation records reviews. Personnel must wear conspicuous identification while under Line of Site Supervision, and the contractor must provide two qualified substitutes for each position with advance notification to the Chaplain and Contracting Officer’s Representative for any absence. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price agreement with a base period from July 5, 2026, to July 4, 2027, and up to four optional one-year periods extending through July 4, 2029, each requiring 420 annual hours. Pricing details are not listed in the solicitation, and the total contract value remains unspecified. The procurement is a small business set-aside with no sub-allocations, and proposals must be submitted electronically via the Wide Area WorkFlow system by June 30, 2026. Offerors must comply with stringent security and ethical clauses including safeguarding covered defense information under NIST SP 800-171, prohibition on procurement of telecommunications equipment from covered foreign entities, and restrictions on interactions with the Maduro regime or labor from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The Government will inspect and accept deliverables at the destination location, Malmstrom AFB, with payment processed through WAWF using DoDAACs F87700, FA4626, and F2W0A1. Evaluation for award will be based on price, technical acceptability, and past performance, with no assigned weights, following a trade-off approach rather than lowest price technically acceptable. The contractor must also ensure compliance with labor standards at an equivalent wage rate of $34.70 per hour and adhere to whistleblower protections and representation requirements regarding former
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