SOURCES SOUGHT

Contemporary/Protestant Praise and Worship Director

This is for a market survey only; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. The U.S. Air Force, 319th Contracting Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB), has been tasked to identify potential sources, market capabilities and market conditions that has the capability to fulfill a requirement at Grand Forks AFB, ND. The requirement is as follows:

The Contemporary Praise and Worship Director is to provide a non-personal service to support the 319th Reconnaissance Wing Chapel at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. The contractor shall perform duties that will include but not be limited to: recruiting volunteer musicians and vocalists, ensuring volunteers complete a background check if working with youth under 18 years old, conducting musical training, and rehearsing with a Band and Praise Team comprised of volunteer musicians and vocalists for the purpose of leading a congregation in current contemporary praise and worship songs. This contract will consist of a base and two option years. There is currently an incumbent.

The North American Industry Classification System is 711510 – Independent Artist, Writer, and Performer. The purpose of this source sought is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of members of both the Small Business Community, to include Section 8(a), Historically Underutilizes Business Zones (HUBZone), Service Disabled Veterans-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business’s (EDWOSB) to compete for this requirement.

NOTE: If you believe the above NAICS to be incorrect please suggest alternate NAICS for this acquisition.

Any information received will be reviewed for informational purposes. The type of solicitation to be issued will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must determine and ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of interested, capable commercial companies.

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. 

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the above listed government needs, please provide the following information:

Organization Name:             ____________________

CAGE Code:                          ____________________

Business Type:                     ____________________

POC Telephone Number:     ____________________

POC Email:                            ____________________

If you have a GSA schedule that can provide this service, please provide the contract number: _______________________

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and a single award MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to provide the above-listed products are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by Friday, 3 December 2021, at 1600 CST. All questions and responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to SSgt Nicholas Cameron, Contract Specialist at [email protected].