The Military Installation Contracting Command-Carlisle Barracks intends to award this requirement for a Catholic Organist on a Sole Source basis to: Ralph Kneeream, 304 Forgedale Dr., Carlisle, PA 17015-4528 on a Firm Fixed Price Contract. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes however, all information received in response to this Sources Sought will be used within the Contracting Command to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside the Command. The intent of this market research is to locate qualified, experienced, and interested potential sources to broaden future competition. Responses will not be considered as proposals, nor will any award be made as a result of this Sources Sought announcement. The Command will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this Sources Sought announcement. Should any future requirement(s) evolve from this preliminary planning process, the period of performance is anticipated to be 01 NOV 12 through 31 OCT 13 as a base period with the possibility of two option years.

The U.S. Army War College Chapel, Carlisle Barracks requires the support of a Catholic Organist. Items to be procure annually: Qty 52, Rehearsal Session Support, Qty 104, Worship Service Support and Qty 15, Special Services Support. Provide appropriate musical accompaniment for:
(1) The Roman Catholic Mass, a worship service using Today's Missal Order of Mass and Music Issue (Oregon Catholic Press) which follows a three year liturgical calendar. Instruments: Baldwin Grand Piano, Electric Piano/Clavinova & 2 Manual Electric Organs.
(2) The contractor will also provide musical support for a weekly choir rehearsal as required.
(3) Military Memorial Services, Memorial Ceremonies, and Funerals as needed.

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