Fort Benning, GA: Clergy- Catholic- Priest

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Eustis is seeking sources for Catholic Priest chaplaincy services at Fort Benning, Georgia through this Sources Sought Notice. The procurement requires an ordained Catholic Priest endorsed by the Archdiocese for the Military Services with a minimum of two years of Catholic programming experience and English language proficiency at ILR Level 3. Key requirements include conducting weekend and weekday masses in English or Spanish, administering sacramental rites including confession, baptism, confirmation, first communion, marriage preparation, and pastoral counseling, as well as compliance with extensive security and background screening requirements including FBI fingerprint checks and Army Directive 2014-23 child contact screening. Interested contractors must demonstrate capable experience with similar projects through a brief narrative not exceeding ten pages, provide examples of past performance completed within the last three years, and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with NAICS code 813110 (Chaplain Services). All responses must be submitted via email to Thaunica.N.Johnson.civ@army.mil by 5:00 PM EST on April 8, 2026, with the notice emphasizing that this is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or government commitment.

This pre-solicitation notice carries no set-aside designation and identifies no incumbent contractor. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price arrangement with a base ordering period of one year plus four optional one-year extension periods for a maximum of five years of performance. The contractor must achieve 98 percent performance standards on mass services and 95 percent on sacrament performance, submit monthly invoices by the fifth of each month via WAWF, and comply with monthly Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) ratings and quality assurance surveillance. Services will be delivered across four chapel locations on Fort Benning: Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Main Post Chapel, Infantry Chapel, and Camp Darby, with specific unit allocations of 110 for weekend and holy day masses and 275 for weekday services. No award value or budget information has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice.