Combined Chapel Services (Protestant Religious Education Coordinator, Catholic Mass Music Director and Traditional Protestant Service Musician)
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA301026Q0026
- Agency
-
Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 813110 Religious Organizations
- PSC
- G002 Social- Chaplain
- Place of performance
- Mississippi 39534, United States
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About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command seeks combined chapel services comprising a Protestant Religious Education Coordinator, Catholic Mass Music Director, and Traditional Protestant Service Musician at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, with proposals due August 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time and questions due August 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. Central Time. This is a 100% Women Owned Small Business set-aside with no incumbent; bidders must propose for all three positions as a single contract and cannot bid on individual roles.
Place of performance is Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, with virtual delivery permitted if required by public health guidance. The Protestant Religious Education Coordinator requires a minimum of five years' paid ministry leadership experience with two years of verifiable religious education and program management experience, preferably in a military chapel setting; the position requires 20 hours per week with at least two days per week office hours Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CST. The Catholic Mass Music Director and Traditional Protestant Service Musician positions each require two years' experience performing worship and music services at Protestant or Catholic churches, with advanced familiarity with musical genres and sheet music reading. All three positions require active church membership with pastor or chaplain endorsement letters, high school diplomas (bachelor's degrees preferred), English proficiency, background checks for work with children, and demonstrated ability to maintain professional conduct in a pluralistic chaplaincy environment.
The contract is valued at $13 million for performance from September 2026 through January 2031, structured as firm fixed-price with four option years. The NAICS code is 813110 (Religious Organizations); PSC code is G002 (Social—Chaplain). Service Contract Act wage determination 2015–5147 (Revision 29, effective May 13, 2026) applies to Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson counties in Mississippi. Key personnel of the bidding vendor may satisfy the three-year technical experience requirement.
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Update #2 · Latest ·
This requirement is for Combine Chapel Services (Protestant Religious Education Coordinator, Catholic Mass Music Director and Traditional Protestant Service Musician) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).
6 August 2026- Added Q&A
Update #1 ·
This requirement is for Combine Chapel Services (Protestant Religious Education Coordinator, Catholic Mass Music Director and Traditional Protestant Service Musician) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).
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