Religious Education Coordinator

The United States Marine Corps is procuring a Roman Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education to provide comprehensive catechetical services for Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. The contractor will deliver 140 sessions annually across five categories: administrative support (60 sessions), Archdiocese of Military Services annual visits (5 sessions), religious education instructor training (10 sessions), religious education sessions (50 sessions), and registration services (15 sessions). Key qualifications include being a practicing Catholic in good standing, certification as an AMS catechist, completion of online faith formation seminars, child protection training, and either a four-year degree or two years of documented experience in Roman Catholic religious education. The contractor must also demonstrate computer literacy in Microsoft Office and provide three character references along with a work resume. Quotes are due by 12:00 AM on August 8, 2025, with the solicitation document reference number M0068125Q0059.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 813110 (Religious Organizations) with a size standard of $13,000,000. The contract structure includes a base year from September 29, 2025 to September 28, 2026, followed by four one-year option periods that could extend the total contract period through September 28, 2030, with a possible additional 6-month extension bringing the maximum duration to 66 months. Services will be performed at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona, where the contractor will coordinate religious education for active duty personnel, retired military members, and their dependent family members. The contractor will be responsible for curriculum development meeting AMS standards, volunteer teacher recruitment and training, maintaining educational resources, and ensuring program compliance. Payment will be made monthly in arrears through the Wide Area Workflow system for services actually performed, and the contractor must provide their own transportation and maintain secure storage for materials and supplies.