Indefinite Delivery Contract 36C25620D0053

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract with a potential value of $1,170,000 to provide community nursing home services. Three firm-fixed-price delivery orders were subsequently issued against this contract to Oakbend Medical Center Avalon Place Wharton Division, doing business as Avalon Place Wharton, for a total of $1,170,000. The delivery orders require the contractor to utilize its facilities and staff in Richmond, Texas to care for veterans as part of VA's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 national emergency and support the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center's long-term care capacity needs. The originating pre-solicitation notice indicated the contract would be full and open competition to provide similar services for eight counties surrounding Houston, Texas. No additional context or specifications were included, though based on the stated purpose these community nursing home services likely encompass accommodations, medical care, and other required support for veterans in need of long-term care.

The indefinite delivery contract was awarded on July 1, 2020 with a potential value of $1,170,000 and period of performance through June 30, 2023. Three firm-fixed-price delivery orders were subsequently awarded to Oakbend Medical Center Avalon Place Wharton Division for $390,000 each on July 1, 2020, July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022, respectively. The delivery orders require performance in Richmond, Texas and have periods of performance through June 30 of the following year. No additional subcontractors or set-aside designations were identified for any awards.