FY26 Roman Catholic Director of Religious Education at CFAS
Overview
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy / NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA is soliciting proposals for a Roman Catholic Director of Religious Education (C-CRE) to provide religious education activities for pre-school and elementary school-age children at Commander, U.S. Fleet Activities, Sasebo (CFAS), Japan. This is an unrestricted Firm Fixed-Price solicitation. Proposals are due February 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM JST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide non-personal services to establish, implement, and maintain a comprehensive Roman Catholic Religious Education program. Key responsibilities include coordinating and leading educational activities, coordinating with local schools and churches, implementing promotional endeavors, maintaining records, ordering necessary items, and tracking attendance. The role requires conducting at least 40 mid-week meetings and 40 Sunday School sessions annually, along with four special events. The objective is to disciple children in spirituality, outreach, Christian growth, morals, and values.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Solicitation (N6264926QE004)
- Duration: March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027 (one year)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Proposal Due: February 9, 2026, 10:00 AM JST
- Published: January 29, 2026
Qualifications
Offerors must possess an undergraduate degree, evidence of children's ministry or religious educational experience, and a pastor's or Chaplain's recommendation letter. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age and willing to be or already active in a CFAS Chapel service. Additional qualifications include comfort in a religiously diverse environment, computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, email), and a professional demeanor.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Best Value Tradeoff considering Price and Past Performance. The government intends to award to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous.
Additional Notes
The government will provide all necessary supplies and materials, though the contractor may submit requests for service-related materials. Invoices are to be submitted on the first Monday of the month following services rendered. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to the Contracting POC by February 3, 2026, 10:00 AM JST. Offerors must submit proposals using SF 1449, with options for email, fax, hand delivery, or mail. The primary point of contact is Fumika Yamasaki (fumika.yamasaki2.ln@us.navy.mil).