Health Care for Homeless Veterans / Contract Emergency Residential Services (HCHV/CERS) Puget Sound VA Medical Center
ID: 36C26025Q0459Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220)

PSC

SOCIAL- SOCIAL REHABILITATION (G004)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/85ce9cd278574226b4ecf3bcc12f5ad8/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors to provide transitional housing services as part of its Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program at the Puget Sound VA Medical Center in Washington. The procurement aims to establish a supportive shelter environment for homeless Veterans engaged in mental health and substance use disorder treatments, offering essential services such as lodging, meals, hygiene products, case management, and social support. This initiative is critical for facilitating access to necessary care and supportive services for vulnerable Veterans, helping them transition from homelessness to a stable residential setting. Interested parties must respond in writing to James Harris at james.harris13@va.gov, providing their qualifications and capability statements by the specified deadline, with the potential contract being a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract over a five-year period.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James Harris
    james.harris13@va.gov
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    SOW Shelter contract 2025.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS) seeks contractors to provide supportive shelter services for homeless Veterans engaged in mental health and substance use disorder treatments. The contract involves six bed accommodations in a community-based facility aimed at transitioning these Veterans from street homelessness to a supportive residential environment. Services include lodging, meals, hygiene products, case management, and social support, with specific admission criteria requiring enrollment in VAPSHCS Mental Health Services. The facility must be in proximity to VAPSHCS and comply with safety and accessibility regulations. Contractors must meet personnel qualifications and adhere to strict conduct guidelines while maintaining open communication for referrals and records access. The document emphasizes the importance of creating a constructive environment while ensuring accountability, inspecting, and adhering to reporting protocols. This initiative aligns with federal goals to address Veteran homelessness, enhancing their access to necessary care and supportive services within a structured and compliant framework.
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