G004--Contract Emergency Residential Services (CERS) Model - ABH; tent A&B in support of the VAGLAHCS.

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 22, is seeking a contractor to provide Contract Emergency Residential Services (CERS) for homeless male Veterans at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. The contractor will deliver transitional housing and supportive services including same-day admissions, housing and meals, case management, group activities, housing search assistance, financial planning, and employment services at two tent facilities (A and B) on the West Los Angeles Campus. Key qualifications and objectives include maintaining a Housing First approach with reduced entry barriers, achieving a 55% exit rate to permanent housing, sustaining bed occupancy above 80%, and keeping average length of stay at 90 days. The solicitation will be issued on or about September 10, 2025, with a pre-solicitation response deadline of September 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time; no questions will be answered prior to the official solicitation release. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at both proposal submission and award times. The contracting point of contact is Jose Diaz at the Long Beach, California office (jose.diaz6@va.gov).

This opportunity carries no set-aside designation and no incumbent contractor information is provided in the pre-solicitation notice. The contract will be structured as an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) arrangement with fixed unit prices, consisting of a base year plus four option years. The services will support up to 64 homeless male Veterans with a maximum of 23,360 funded bed days per year, and specific staffing requirements include a Program Manager, Clinical Supervisor, Case Managers, support staff, and security personnel. The performance location is Los Angeles, California (ZIP 90073), with NAICS code 623220 (Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities) and Product Service Code G004 (Social Rehabilitation). Specific award values and budget ranges are not disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice but will be detailed in the full solicitation document.