Catholic Musician
ID: M6700125Q1088Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING GENERALCAMP LEJEUNE, NC, 28542-0004, USA

NAICS

Musical Groups and Artists (711130)

PSC

SOCIAL- CHAPLAIN (G002)

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No Set aside used (NONE)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking a contractor to provide musician services, including organist, pianist, or keyboard musician, to support the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Chapel Mass services and other religious events at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The contractor will be responsible for performing music in alignment with the missions and responsibilities of the Command Religious Program as determined by the Marine Corps Base Chaplain's Office. This opportunity is categorized under the NAICS code 711130 for Musical Groups and Artists and is set aside for small businesses, emphasizing the importance of these services in enhancing the spiritual and community life of military personnel. Interested parties can reach out to Monica R. Thomas at monica.r.thomas.civ@usmc.mil or by phone at 910-451-2247 for further details regarding the solicitation RFQ M6700125Q1088.

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    The Performance Work Statement outlines the requirements for a musician to serve at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Chapel on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The contractor must possess piano or keyboard skills, familiarity with church service formats, and at least two years of related experience. The musician will perform two Mass services weekly, with the possibility of additional special events, and must coordinate musical arrangements with the chapel priest. They are responsible for attending services 15 minutes early, notifying of absences, and providing substitutes when necessary. Performance evaluations by the government will assess the quality of service. Compensation requires registration on the Wide Area Work Flow system for electronic payments, with contractors submitting time sheets and invoices timely. The contract's duration is one base year with four potential extensions, pending the musician's compliance and performance. Lastly, contractors must adhere to access protocols mandated by the Defense Biometric Identification System. Overall, the document sets precise guidelines for delivering religious musical services while ensuring compliance with government standards.
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