Airmen Ministry Coordinator
ID: FA460825QS023Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedJun 5, 2025
$152.4K$152,400
AwardeeCATANESE, PATRICK Shreveport LA 71118 USA
Award #:FA460825P0062
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4608 2 CONS LGCBARKSDALE AFB, LA, 71110-2438, USA

NAICS

Religious Organizations (813110)

PSC

SOCIAL- CHAPLAIN (G002)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting quotes for the role of Airmen Ministry Coordinator at Fort Johnson, Louisiana, under solicitation number FA460825QS023. The contractor will be responsible for enhancing the spiritual resiliency of Airmen through various ministry activities, including recruiting and training volunteers, managing budgets, and organizing events such as retreats and community service activities. This position is crucial for fostering a supportive spiritual environment within the military community, and the contract spans a base year from June 13, 2025, to June 12, 2026, with four optional renewal years. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by May 28, 2025, and can contact Contract Specialist A1C Victor Blinov at victor.blinov@us.af.mil for further inquiries.

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    The Department of the Air Force, specifically the 2D Contracting Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, issued Amendment 01 for RFP FA460825QS023 pertaining to the Airmen Ministry Coordinator role. This amendment aims to clarify vendor inquiries submitted by the deadline of May 19, 2025, with responses provided regarding the presence of an incumbent contractor. It was confirmed that Patrick Catanese is the individual associated with previous services, but no existing contract number was provided. The submission deadline for quotes remains unchanged, set for May 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM CT. For further questions, vendors can contact Contract Specialist A1C Victor Blinov. This document serves as a critical communication facilitating transparency and clarity in the procurement process related to the Airmen Ministry Coordinator role.
    The Combined Synopsis/Solicitation FA460825QS023 outlines the terms for accepting quotes for commercial services under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All participating vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their quotes electronically to specified contract personnel by the deadline. The RFQ emphasizes strict adherence to submission requirements, including a two-page technical plan detailing a proposed Airmen Ministry Coordinator’s qualifications and experience, as well as a clear understanding of the government’s needs. Evaluation of quotes will focus on price and technical requirements, with the lowest three quotes undergoing further technical evaluation. The government reserves the right to determine awards based on the best value to the government. Various provisions and clauses relevant to federal acquisitions are included, outlining compliance requirements, payment instructions using the Wide Area Workflow system, and mandates for health and safety on government installations. This document serves to guide contractors in successfully bidding for government contracts, ensuring transparency and accountability in the procurement process.
    The Airmen Ministry Coordinator (AMC) role at Barksdale Air Force Base Chapel is focused on enhancing the spiritual resiliency of Airmen through various ministry activities. The AMC is responsible for recruiting, training, and coordinating volunteers, ensuring a supportive and spiritual environment. Duties include developing an annual event calendar, managing budgets, maintaining volunteer databases, and organizing a range of activities such as retreats, community service events, and faith-based gatherings. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, experience in ministry program management, and knowledge of the Air Force Core Values, with a minimum of five years in ministry programs for young adults within a military context. The position requires compliance with Air Force instructions and local laws, regular reporting on event outcomes, and effective collaboration with the Singles Ministry Religious Support Team. The AMC will also ensure the organization of events, adhere to security protocols, and manage financial aspects related to the program. Overall, the AMC's mission is to foster spiritual growth among Airmen while providing a safe and engaging platform for building community.
    The document outlines the Wage Determination No. 2015-5191 regarding wages under the Service Contract Act, specifically for contracts in the Louisiana Parishes of Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, and Webster. It indicates that contracts awarded on or after January 30, 2022, must comply with Executive Order 14026, mandating a minimum wage of at least $17.75 per hour for covered workers in 2025. For contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, the minimum wage is set at $13.30 per hour if not extended. Additionally, the document includes a comprehensive list of occupations, their respective wage rates, and mandates fringe benefits such as health and welfare, vacation, and holidays. It emphasizes contractor obligations regarding paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706 and outlines the conformance process for new classifications and wage rates. The overall purpose is to ensure fair wages and benefits for workers under government contracts, providing transparency in federal and state procurement processes while highlighting specific compliance requirements for contractors. The information is vital for contractors to adhere to labor standards and regulations effectively.
    The document is a bid schedule for the Airmen Ministry Coordinator (AMC) services, outlining the pricing structure for a government contract that spans multiple years. It includes a base year from June 13, 2025, to June 12, 2026, followed by four optional years, each lasting one year. The schedule indicates a consistent quantity of 12 months for each contract line item (CLIN), emphasizing that bids must cover all items to be considered for award eligibility. The purpose of this request for proposal (RFP) appears to be soliciting competitive quotes from vendors for the AMC role, focusing on ensuring continuity of service and eventual selection based on total cost presented by bidders. The structure is clear, listing the item descriptions, quantities, and a request for unit prices and an extended amount for total cost estimation. This document reflects typical government procurement procedures aimed at maintaining transparency and competitiveness in federal contracting for support services.
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