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This is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for lodging and catering services to support a United States Space Force Chaplain Corps Marriage Retreat scheduled for September 18–20, 2026, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The RFQ is issued under a Total Small Business Set-Aside as a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order, with responses due by August 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time. Award will be made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror using a "Go/No-Go" evaluation basis in accordance with RFO Part 12 guidelines.
The contractor must provide integrated lodging, venue, and catering services for approximately 50 to 60 active-duty Airmen, Guardians, and family members. Required services include a minimum of 30 double-occupancy guest rooms for two nights (September 18–19), an onsite dedicated conference room accommodating 60 attendees with standard audiovisual equipment, and catering for three meals (Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast, and Saturday lunch) with accommodations for special dietary requirements. The facility must be located within a 3-hour driving radius (approximately 150 miles) of Vandenberg Space Force Base and must provide either a secure military/federal installation or equivalent 24/7 controlled-access private security. Offerors must submit a Technical Capability Statement (maximum 5 pages), a completed Price Schedule covering lodging, meeting facilities, catering, and service fees, and proof of active SAM.gov registration with UEI and CAGE Code. All pricing must be inclusive of applicable service fees and taxes, with local occupancy or resort taxes explicitly identified. The primary point of contact is 2Lt Ryan, Ty, Contract Specialist, at ty.ryan.2@spaceforce.mil.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE
SPACE LAUNCH DELTA 30 / 30 CONS | VANDENBERG SFB, CA
SOLICITATION NUMBER: FA4610-26-Q-0045
PROJECT TITLE: USSF Chaplain Corps Marriage Retreat - Summer/Fall 2026 ACQUISITION TYPE: Request for Quotations (RFQ) - Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order NAICS CODE:721110 (Hotels [except Casino Hotels] and Motels) PRODUCT SERVICE CODE (PSC): V231 (Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Lodging, Hotel/Motel) SET-ASIDE: Total Small Business Set-Aside DATE OF ISSUANCE: August 25, 2026 RESPONSES DUE: August 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
SECTION 1: INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS & EVALUATION CRITERIA
1.1 BASIS FOR AWARD
Award will be made to the Offeror responsible whose quote represents the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)to the Government, in accordance with RFO Part 12 guidelines. Technical acceptability will be evaluated on a "Go/No-Go" basis using the minimum technical requirements / salient characteristics detailed in Section 2.
1.2 INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION
Offerors wishing to be considered for this award must submit a complete quotation electronically via email to the primary point of contact listed in Section 5. A complete quote must include:
1. Technical Capability Statement (Maximum 5 Pages): Documenting how the proposed facility and service meet each of the Salient Characteristics in Section 2, specifically confirming availability for the weekend of September 18th - 20th, 2026.
2. Pricing Quote: Fully completed Price Schedule (Section 3), detailing all costs for Lodging, Venue Space, and Catering.
3. SAM.gov Status: Proof of active and valid registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) in accordance with RFO 52.204-7, including UEI and CAGE Code.
SECTION 2: STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) & SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
2.1 SCOPE OF WORK
The Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, lodging, conference/meeting space, food and beverage, and administrative services to support a Chaplain-led Marriage Retreat for active-duty Airmen, Guardians, and their immediate family members assigned to Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB).
2.2 PERFORMANCE TIMELINE
The entire performance of this purchase order shall occur over the weekend of September 18, 2026 through September 20, 2026(Friday check-in, Sunday check-out).
2.3 MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS / SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
1. Geographic Location: The venue must be located within a3-hour driving radius(approximately 150 miles) of Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, to ensure rapid recall capability of active-duty military participants in the event of an operational mission change.
1. Physical Security: The facility must be located on a secure, access-controlled military or federal installation (gated entry with 100% ID check/visitor screening) or provide equivalent 24/7 controlled-access private security to guarantee the safety, privacy, and operational security (OPSEC) of military personnel and their families.
1. Lodging Capacity: The Contractor must provide a minimum of 30 double-occupancy guest rooms (King-sized beds preferred) under a single contract/block for two (2) consecutive nights (September 18th and September 19th, 2026).
1. Meeting Facilities: The venue must feature an onsite, private, and dedicated conference room/meeting space capable of comfortably seating a minimum of 60 attendees in a classroom, banquet, or "rounds" configuration. The space must include standard audio-visual (AV) equipment (projector, screen, microphones, and sound system).
1. Onsite Catering: The Contractor must provide onsite catering (or approved integrated dining) to support the following meals for up to 60 attendees:
• Friday Dinner (September 18th, buffet style or plated)
• Saturday Breakfast (September 19th, light breakfast options, coffee, tea, pastries)
• Saturday Lunch (September 19th, buffet style or plated)
• Accommodation of special dietary requirements (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free) upon request.
1. SAM.gov Registration: The prime contractor or facility manager must have an active and valid registration in SAM.gov at the time of proposal submission and award.
SECTION 3: SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES (PRICE SCHEDULE)
Offerors must complete the table below. All prices must be inclusive of any applicable service fees, facility charges, and taxes (note: the Federal Government is tax-exempt; however, local occupancy or resort taxes may apply and must be explicitly identified).
| CLIN |
| Description |
| Qty |
| Unit |
| Unit Price |
| Total Amount |
| 0001 |
| Lodging: Double-occupancy standard guest rooms for 25 couples for 2 nights (Check-in Sept 18, Check-out Sept 20, 2026 - Total of 50 room-nights). |
| 50 |
| Room-Night |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| 0002 |
| Meeting Facilities: Onsite dedicated conference room rental on Sept 18-19, including standard AV setup and support. |
| 1 |
| Job |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| 0003 |
| Catering - Friday Dinner: Buffet or plated dinner for 50 attendees on September 18, 2026. |
| 50 |
| Each |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| 0004 |
| Catering - Saturday Breakfast: Light breakfast options, coffee, tea, and pastries for 50 attendees on September 19, 2026. |
| 50 |
| Each |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| 0005 |
| Catering - Saturday Lunch: Buffet or plated lunch for 50 attendees on September 19, 2026. |
| 50 |
| Each |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| 0006 |
| Service Fees & Authorized Surcharges: (Specify in detail what is included). |
| 1 |
| Job |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
| [ Offeror Fill ] |
SECTION 4: APPLICABLE CLAUSES & PROVISIONS
The following Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition, as set forth in the RFO Part Deviation Guide (https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide). All references correspond to the newly overhauled RFO regulations:
• RFO Provision 52.204-7, System for Award Management - Registration (DEVIATION DATE).
• RFO Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
• RFO Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Products and Commercial Services (LPTA Basis).
• RFO Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
• RFO Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
• RFO Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
• RFO Provision 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
• RFO Provision 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.
• RFO Clause 52.210-1, Market Research.
• RFO Clause 52.211-5, Material Requirements.
• R-DFARS Deviation 2026-O0003, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls.
• R-DFARS Deviation 2026-O0028, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting.
SECTION 4.1 SPECIAL COMPLIANCE
• Non-Personal Services: The contractor shall perform services in a non-personal capacity in accordance with RFO 37.104. No employer-employee relationship will be established.
SECTION 5: SUBMISSION & CONTACT INFORMATION
All quotes and technical questions regarding this RFQ must be submitted electronically via email to the primary point of contact listed below. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
| Primary POC: |
| 2Lt Ryan, Ty, Contract Specialist |
| Email: |
| ty.ryan.2@spaceforce.mil |
| Agency: |
| 30 CONS / PKB, Space Launch Delta 30 |
| Location: |
| Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA 93437 |
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