Chaplains Religious Enrichment Development Operation (CREDO) Facilitators
ID: N6883625Q00250001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR JACKSONVILLEJACKSONVILLE, FL, 32212-0097, USA

NAICS

Religious Organizations (813110)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER (R799)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/23485c2c99724a338af40c4fc505c369/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR Jacksonville, is soliciting proposals for Chaplains Religious Enrichment Development Operation (CREDO) Facilitators. This procurement aims to secure qualified contractors to provide essential religious support services, enhancing the spiritual well-being of military personnel and their families. The services are critical for fostering community and resilience within the armed forces, ensuring that personnel have access to necessary spiritual resources. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes in four volumes—Price, Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Contractor Responsibility—adhering to the specified guidelines and deadlines. For further inquiries, potential quoters can contact Quentin Keaton at quentin.l.keaton.civ@us.navy.mil or Patricia Schramm at patricia.e.schramm.civ@us.navy.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Quentin Keaton
    quentin.l.keaton.civ@us.navy.mil
    Patricia Schramm
    patricia.e.schramm.civ@us.navy.mil
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    Amendment 0001.pdf
    The document N6883625Q0025 is an amendment to a federal solicitation, primarily focused on revising the instructions for quoters for a government contract. The amendment addresses questions from potential quoters and includes clarifications on financial requirements, technical submissions, and past performance evaluations. It specifies that quotes must be submitted in four volumes: Price, Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Contractor Responsibility, with detailed instructions for each. Key points include the importance of adherence to submission formats, deadlines, and financial assessments, particularly the need for a financial letter confirming resources. The evaluation criteria emphasize best value for the government, balancing technical capability and price. Questions regarding the contract's incumbent and financial qualifications were answered, confirming the existence of an incumbent and specifying that no commitment letters or wage determinations are required due to the service's professional nature. This amendment reinforces the solicitation's transparency and ensures a structured response process from quoters, ultimately aiming to secure a qualified contractor for the Chaplain Religious Enrichment Development Operation (CREDO) Southeast Services. Overall, it serves as an essential guide for prospective participants in the procurement process.
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