Contract Residential Services - Birmingham, AL 4 Beds/Day

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT for the Birmingham VA Healthcare System. Information collected during this Sources Sought may be used in a set aside. If a solicitation is issued, the Government will do so in accordance with Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-04. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 623220. The NAICS size is $19 Million.

Any contractor that believes they are capable and desires to claim preference for small business status must be registered with the SBA at http://web.sba.gov/pro-net/ and meet the requirements of FAR 19.102. Any contractor that believes they are capable and desires to claim preference for veteran owned small business status must be registered with the VIP at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ as an SDVOSB or VOSB. A local area set-aside may be contemplated based on responses received.

Contractors that deem themselves capable of meeting the requirement shall provide the below information to, Contract Specialist Matthew Minnick at matthew.minnick2@va.gov no-later-than Tuesday August 26, at 10:00AM, EST, referencing 36C24725Q0730. Responses shall include:

(1) Business Name and Address (2) GSA/FSS/NAC Contract Number, if applicable (3) Point of Contact Name, Phone Number and E-mail Address (4) DUNs, SAM UEI and NAICS code (5) Business Size SMALL or LARGE (6) Type of Business: service-disabled veteran owned, veteran owned small business, 8a, HUBZone, woman-owned, etc. Contractor must be registered with https://www.sam.gov To be considered SDVOSB/VOSB, must be registered in VetBiz: https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ Place of Performance is:

Birmingham VA Medical Center (within 15-Miles) located at: 700 South 19th St Birmingham, AL 35233 Description of Requirement The Birmingham VA Medical Center has a requirement for up to Four (4) Beds per Day for eligible male and female veterans with or without children and spouse in transitional housing and social rehabilitation centers facilitating access to a broad range of medical, substance abuse, mental health, rehabilitative, and employment placement services.

More information is provided in the Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) directive regarding Contract Residential Services (CRS), and both state and federal regulations. Operations will be conducted 24/7, regardless of federal holidays. Veterans will be housed for an unspecified amount of time. Overnight occupancy must not exceed 4-persons. Veterans housed may have substance abuse disorders, psychological disorders or other mental illnesses that have not been diagnosed.

The structure of this contract will be counted based on number of veteran filled beds per day, or 1,460 beds per year. Veterans housed may have substance abuse disorders, psychological disorders or other mental illnesses that have not been diagnosed. The current requirement is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) with five (5) ordering periods and a 6 (six) month extension to be utilized in the last 5th (fifth) year of ordering.