Omaha Veterans Transitional Housing/Services 01MAR2017-28FEB2018

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System (VA-NWIHCS - Omaha) plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) to obtain Health Care for Homeless Veterans services to eligible beneficiaries. The VA anticipates one fixed-price contract award. The Contractor shall provide services in accordance with the specifications contained in the Performance Work Statement in the attached RFP VA263-16-R-0111.



This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION notice for commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Parts 12 Commercial Item Contracts, supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.



This solicitation will be an unrestricted acquisition. The solicitation will be issued on or about 19 January 2017 with an anticipated proposal due date of 03 February 2017 at 12:00 PM CST via Federal Business Opportunities: https://www.fbo.gov/



The solicitation contains requirements for a 12-month base year with four (4) twelve-month options to renew. Service will begin approximately 1 March 2017 (or date of award) through 28 February 2018 for the Base Year.



The Offeror is responsible for downloading all documents including amendments without further notification from the VA Contracting Officer. The RFP must be completed in its entirety and included in the response. Proposals must be submitted in writing to the issuing office, be in accordance with the preparation instructions outlined in the solicitation, and be timely. It is the responsibility of the offeror to ensure their proposal is received in full by the Contracting Office before the solicitation closing. Late proposals will not be accepted.



The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 624221 "Temporary Shelters," with a size standard of $11.0 million. Offerors will be evaluated on technical ability, past performance, and price.



Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Lack of registration in the System Award Management (SAM) database (www.sam.gov) will make a vendor ineligible for award. https://www.sam.gov/



This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAR, VAAR and Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95. It is the contractors responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses:

http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/

The offer selected, will be required to undergo a site inspection before beginning performance under the contract.



All questions must be in writing and received no later than 27 January 2017 by 4:00 PM CST. Questions can be emailed to kyle.bauman@va.gov.