Contract · Federal · No Set aside used

Organist Services at James Lovell FHCC

Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Location: North Chicago, IL
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Sep 15, 2026
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS code: 813110 look up NAICS codes
PSC code: L077

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Sep 15, 2026
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Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Location: North Chicago, IL
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 813110
Scope: Federal

This is not a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, bids, or quotations.

The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement.

Responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method.

The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) is soliciting businesses for Organist Services for Catholic and Protestant Religious Ceremonies (Mass) to the beneficiaries of the Captain James A.

Lovell Federal Health Care Center located in North Chicago, IL.

The contractor shall provide religious music, using either piano or organ, during Protestant/Catholic services on all Sundays and when requested on special holidays.

The contractor shall provide this service for Veterans and their families attending Protestant/Catholic worship services.

It is understood that all firms submitting a response to this Sources Sought shall be established businesses, and a minimum of 360 hours of music experience in a traditional church setting while performing these types of services.

The Contractor shall provide an experienced Organist that can read sheet music, and who can play diverse Protestant and Catholic Hymns during church services.

The work schedule hours of service are not to exceed 6 sessions per month.

A session is defined as (1) one hour in duration.

The specific work schedule will be determined by the Chaplain.

Due to the nature of the setting, delays in performance of work may be experienced.

Such delays may include but are not limited to inclement weather, electrical or mechanical problems, or other unforeseen matters.

When contract employees report to the facility but are unable to perform services due to such delays, the contractor will be...

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