Special notice
688 CW/HC Chaplain Corps Family Retreats
FA301626Q0052
Department of the Air Force, FA3016 502 Cons CL. Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels.
Response deadline
April 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
Closed 156 days ago. Posted April 2, 2026, first published April 1, 2026. Scheduled to archive April 29, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
The purpose of this amendment is to add the expected attendees for the retreats:
1. The 502d Contracting Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA)-Randolph, Texas, intends to award a purchase order to Kalahari Resort & Convention Center 3100 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665, for the purchase of a 2-night, 3-day family resiliency retreats accommodating up to twenty (20) adults and twenty-five (25) children. The events are scheduled for May 8-10, 2026 and August 14-16, 2026 in Round Rock, Texas hosting the 688 CW Chaplain Corps. The Family Resiliency Retreats are intended as a form of ministry.
The 688 CW Chaplain Corps offers these retreats to actively support active duty, reserve members, and their dependents. By holding the events at commercial facilities, the program removes participants from the daily pressures of life, creating an environment focused on personal and spiritual growth.
The objective is to enhance guests' mental toughness, spiritual maturity, and sense of responsibility, empowering them to resolve personal and professional challenges and become more effective in their military roles and relationships.
2. The facility is required to be no more than a two-hour drive from JBSA, Texas. Additionally, the resort must feature a range of onsite amenities and activities, including but not limited to rock climbing, a water park, bowling, conference facilities, and various dining options.
3. This requirement is being solicited under: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 721110 - Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels Product Service Code: V231 Lodging-Hotel/Motel. Large Business/Size Standard is $40,000,000.00.
4. This proposed contract action falls under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, which allows for solicitation and negotiation with the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes. Responses will be used to determine if there are other entities that can meet the requirement for future retreats. Any interested party may inquire with the point of contacts below.
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
Points of contact
- Dionne Harrisdionne.harris@us.af.mil2106528419
- Umar A. Thomasumar.thomas.1@us.af.mil2106528960
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