Q402--Multi Award Opportunity Louisiana CNHs

This is a Presolicitation Notice only and is to serve as a notice that the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) of New Orleans, LA has a requirement to award two contracts for Community Nursing Home (CNH) services: One in the East Baton Rouge Parish and the other in the Orleans Parish.

This is not a request for quotes or proposals. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. SLVHCS in New Orleans, LA under Statutory Authority 41 USC 253(c)(5) and 38 U.S.C.1720 anticipates entering acquisition negotiations and award of two (2) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for placement and services of eligible veterans into a Nursing Home Facility in the above noted catchment areas. The new contracts will be for one (1) year with individual task orders being issued for the fiscal year (not to exceed 12 months) to fund CNH services. The NAICS code is 623110 and the size standard is $30 million. The nursing facility shall ensure that care meets the health needs and promotes the maximum well-being of VA patients. Nursing Home care will be furnished to ensure that total medical, nursing, and psychosocial needs of VA Beneficiaries. Physician visits, laboratory, x-ray, and other special services for VA patients will be at the same frequency as that provided to other patients at the nursing home receiving the same or comparable level of care. In addition, the care provided shall include room, meals, nursing care, and other services or supplies commensurate with the VA authorized level of care, without extra charge. The per diem rates will include the cost of medical care, oral medications, laboratory, x-ray, and other special services authorized by the VA, unless otherwise specifically accepted. Facility must have and maintain the Louisiana Department of Health Nursing Facility License. This is not an open and continuous solicitation.

All interested parties shall respond to this notice no later than September 18, 2024, 12:00 PM Central Time. The POC is Nathan Carver, Contract Specialist (NCO16). Please provide a copy of your nursing home capabilities, license, accreditation, star rating of 3 or above, liability insurance, and a copy of current SAM registration. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at Nathan.Carver@va.gov. Please note 36C25624Q1485 Presolicitation Notice in the subject line of the email. Facilities shall be currently registered in System Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be considered and must be registered prior to award.