Bid guide

How to bid on Catholic Priest Services for USAG-Italy Vicenza Military Community

DEPT of Defense Vicenza, IT-VICloses August 28, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense is seeking an ordained Catholic priest to provide comprehensive Catholic liturgical ministry support for the USAG-Italy Vicenza Military Community. This is an opportunity for qualified individuals or organizations to serve the spiritual needs of military personnel and their families abroad.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on July 28, 2026. All responses must be submitted by the deadline of August 28, 2026, at 4:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your proposal on time, as late submissions are typically not considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for ordained Catholic priests who hold an active ecclesiastical endorsement from the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA (AMS). The work falls under professional services, specifically religious and spiritual support.

How to respond

To access the solicitation documents, click “View original source” on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents, though this is not always required for every bid.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation, paying close attention to the specific qualifications for the priest, such as the active ecclesiastical endorsement. Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates how you meet each requirement. Provide a detailed description of the liturgical ministry support you can offer. Proofread your entire submission for any errors before the deadline.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of Defense; the original posting controls.