Catholic Priest Services
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA251725Q0054
- Agency
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Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 813110 Religious Organizations
- PSC
- U009 Education/Training- General
- Place of performance
- Colorado Springs, Colorado 80914, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 21st Contracting Squadron, part of the Department of the Air Force Space Command, is conducting market research for Roman Catholic Priest services at Peterson-Schriever Garrison in Colorado. The pre-solicitation notice seeks to identify potential small businesses capable of providing religious services for Catholic Air Force and Space Force members. Key contract requirements include conducting two weekly masses, providing sacraments, offering pastoral counseling, and supporting chapel activities. Potential contractors must have a baccalaureate degree and post-graduate theological degree, pass background checks, and be available for emergency pastoral care. Interested parties are asked to respond to specific questions about their business classification, service capabilities, preparation time, and potential service commencement, with all responses due by May 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM MST via email to TSgt Holly Hepler.
The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses under the NAICS code 813110 for Religious Organizations, with a size standard of $8 million. The contract is anticipated to have a base year of 12 months with four 12-month option years and a 6-month extension, totaling 5.5 years. The contractor will be expected to work approximately 25 hours per week (up to 125 hours monthly) and potentially support multiple installations including Peterson, Schriever, and Cheyenne Mountain. While no specific award value is mentioned, the size standard suggests potential flexibility in contract scope. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and should note that this sources sought announcement is for informational and planning purposes only, with no guarantee of a subsequent solicitation or contract award.
Notice text
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. The 21st Contracting Squadron is conducting market research to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred indeveloping information provided to the Government.
Peterson SFB, Colorado is searching for potential sources that can fulfill a requirement for Roman Catholic Priest services for the members of the Catholic community at Peterson-Schriever Garrison as outlined in Attachment 1, DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS).
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is anticipated to be 813110, Religious Organizations, and a contract may or may not result. The size standard is $8 million dollars. Interested parties are requested to address the questions listed below:
- Is your business categorized as a small business under the anticipated NAICS code of 813110, Religious Organizations (size standard of $8M)? Identify issues, if any, with this NAICS code selection.
- Are you capable of providing the service listed in Attachment 1 “Draft PWS”? Identify barriers, if any.
- How many days will you require to prepare a quote? How many days after award will you require prior to commencing services?
- Do you have any additional questions/concerns with regard to this requirement?
This Sources Sought Announcement is issued solely for informational and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. All information received in response to this announcement that is marked “Proprietary” will be handled accordingly. Responses will not be returned.
Please send responses via email with a subject heading of “Catholic Priest Services Sources Sought” to TSgt Holly Hepler at: holly.hepler@spaceforce.mil. All responses must be received by Friday, 09 May 2025, 10:00 AM MST. Please send any questions to the same email. Telephone responses will not be accepted.
Future information about this acquisition, including issuance of a solicitation and/or applicable amendments, will be issued through SAM.gov. Interested parties are responsible for ensuring they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition.
Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website forregistration is SAM.gov.
Attachments:
- DRAFT Performance Work Statement
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| DRAFT PWS_Peterson Catholic Priest.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Priest Services | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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