HCHV Housing Resources for Homeless Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System intends to solicit proposals in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 12 on or about August 14, 2017, with a closing date for proposals on or about September 1, 2017 from contractors in the VASNHCS Catchment Area, to provide services as part of its Community Based Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program. The solicitation will be available for download from http://www.fbo.gov. Interested contractors are responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide full information to contractors about the proposal submission process. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the FBO website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation or any amendments. Large and small businesses as well as non-profit organizations are welcome to respond in the event no Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses have the capacity to provide this service.

The goal of the HCHV program is to remove homeless veterans with families from the street or habitation unfit for veterans and place them in community-based, residential environments with sufficient therapeutic services to meet the needs of those veterans. Through the HCHV program, VA provides case management services to veterans and facilitates their access to a broad range of medical, mental health, and rehabilitative services. The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain offers from Contractors within the VASNHCS catchment who can provide short term emergency shelter, care and services to Homeless Veterans with non acute medical, mental health or co-occurring medical, mental health and/or substance use disorders, in a community-based residential facility offering a safe and secure environment that supports their goals for recovery from homelessness. Contractor will be required to provide a therapeutic and rehabilitative milieu and attendant services targeting the underlying medical, mental health and, if applicable, substance use disorders impacting veteran stability and housing status, as determined by VA HCHV Staff. Contractors shall not be required to provide detoxification or other hospital level treatment or services.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 624221. Size Standard of $11.0 Million.

To be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the System of Award Management at www.sam.gov. Registration is free and potential offerors are encouraged to visit that SAM website and register as soon as possible to avoid delays should they be selected for a contract award. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist using the e-mail address provided.



Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Nandini Johnson, Contracting Officer via email at Nandini.Johnson@va.gov NLT 12:00 p.m. on August 14, 2017.