Fort Knox CST Roman Catholic Priest
ID: W9124D25QA034Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT KNOXFORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000, USA

NAICS

Religious Organizations (813110)

PSC

SOCIAL- CHAPLAIN (G002)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is soliciting proposals for Roman Catholic Priest services to support Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The contractor will be responsible for providing non-personal services, including conducting Masses and Reconciliation for Catholic cadets, with services scheduled from May to August over a four-year period. This opportunity is crucial for meeting the spiritual needs of Catholic personnel during their training, ensuring adherence to military standards and quality control measures. Interested parties can reach out to Cara Johnson at cara.j.johnson.civ@army.mil or Terry D. Phillips at terry.d.phillips6.civ@army.mil for further details, with proposals due by the specified deadline outlined in the solicitation documents.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a non-personal service contract to provide Roman Catholic Priest services for Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox, KY. The contractor will supply all necessary personnel and services for conducting Masses and Reconciliation, primarily benefiting Catholic cadets during the training. Services are scheduled from May to August for four consecutive years, with specific dates designated for Mass and Reconciliation. The contractor must coordinate with the U.S. Army Cadet Command and maintain a neat appearance, adhering to military standards. Quality control measures are required to ensure service compliance, with the government providing facilities and equipment necessary for worship. Special services may also be provided upon request, subject to prior approval. Training and security protocols, including anti-terrorism and operational security training, are mandatory. The PWS delineates essential responsibilities and provides a detailed schedule of expected services over the contract's duration. The objective is to meet the spiritual needs of Catholic personnel involved in CST, while maintaining compliance with established military guidelines and quality standards.
    This document serves as a solicitation for commercial products and services specifically targeting Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). It outlines essential details such as the requisition and contract numbers, award dates, and the information contacts for inquiries. The offer due date is specified along with guidelines for submission, including the requirement for the contractor's signature. The document includes provisions for various business classifications, indicating the intention to promote economic inclusion, particularly for economically disadvantaged women-owned businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The solicitation follows the standardized Form 1449 and incorporates relevant Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses. Key points also include delivery terms, pricing structure, and invoicing instructions. By focusing on small business engagement, the document reflects the federal government's commitment to fostering diversity and equal opportunity in procurement processes.
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