Q402--Health Care for Homeless Veterans Programs (HCHV) SAVAHCS

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, specifically Veterans Integrated Service Network 22, is seeking proposals for Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Programs at the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System in Tucson, Arizona. The solicitation (RFP 36C26224R0136) is for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) fixed-price contract to provide comprehensive services for homeless veterans, including case management, transitional housing, short-term residential treatment, vocational training, and mental health/substance abuse counseling. Contractors must have qualified staff such as licensed clinicians and peer support specialists. The evaluation will likely include past performance assessments, with a specific Past Performance Questionnaire attached to the solicitation that examines management effectiveness, service quality, timeliness, and customer satisfaction. Proposals are due by December 6, 2024, at 7:00 AM Pacific Time, with the initial contract period running from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025.

The contract is not set aside for any specific small business category and will be awarded under NAICS code 624221 (Temporary Shelters) and Product Service Code Q402 (Nursing Home, Long-Term & Adult Day Care Services). The current incumbent contractor is Old Pueblo Community Services, operating under contract number 36C26224D0160. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the contract includes a base year with two 12-month option periods, and contractors will be paid a fixed daily rate for each veteran served. The place of performance is located at 3601 S 6th Ave, Tucson, Arizona 85723. The solicitation includes multiple attachments such as a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for handling protected health information, an Inspection Form for Contracted Residential Services, and a comprehensive set of performance requirements and quality assurance provisions.