G004--NEW RESIDENTIAL SERVICES BEDS (WOMEN)
ID: 36C26225Q0338Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Other Community Housing Services (624229)

PSC

SOCIAL- SOCIAL REHABILITATION (G004)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors to provide transitional housing services specifically for women experiencing homelessness as part of its Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program. The objective is to offer up to 20 emergency residential beds within 25 miles of the West Los Angeles campus, ensuring immediate access to therapeutic and rehabilitative services, along with ongoing case management and the development of Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) to facilitate pathways to permanent housing. This initiative is crucial for supporting veterans transitioning from homelessness or institutional settings, with a focus on a Housing First approach to stabilize their situations. Interested contractors must submit their qualifications and relevant experience by January 28, 2025, to Danielle Carroll at danielle.carroll4@va.gov, including their Unique Entity Identification and business classification.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Danielle.Carroll4@va.govDanielle Carroll
    (562) 766-2296
    danielle.carroll4@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from interested contractors capable of providing transitional housing services for women experiencing homelessness under its Health Care for Homeless Veterans program. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for market research purposes to gauge the capabilities of Small Businesses, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Veteran-Owned enterprises. Interested contractors must submit their experience by detailing previous contracts, including the contracting entity's legal name, contract number, scope of work performed, geographic locations, contract durations, average monthly clientele, and verification contact information. Responses should be directed to the designated VA contact by January 28, 2025, and include the contractor's Unique Entity Identification and business classification. A draft performance work statement is attached for informational purposes, though questions regarding it will not be addressed. This initiative reflects VA's ongoing commitment to enhancing support systems for veterans facing homelessness.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks contractors to provide transitional emergency residential services for homeless female Veterans through the HCHV program. This initiative aims to increase support for Veterans experiencing homelessness, particularly those transitioning from literal street homelessness or institutions. The contract mandates provision of up to 20 beds within 25 miles of the West Los Angeles campus, ensuring safe, low-barrier access to therapeutic and rehabilitative services. Key program requirements include immediate same-day admissions, ongoing case management, and the development of Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) to facilitate pathways to permanent housing. The contractors must adhere to a Housing First approach, providing necessary support services to help Veterans stabilize their situations and address underlying issues contributing to homelessness. The contract duration is set for one base year with four optional extensions, and the services provided must comply with strict operational guidelines, including maintaining a clean environment, offering nutritious meals, and conducting regular health and safety inspections. The primary goal is to ensure a safe recovery environment while facilitating the transition towards permanent housing within 90 days. Compliance with performance measures and accountability for housing outcomes will be closely monitored throughout the contract term.
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