G004--Evansville Heath Care for Homeless MC Veterans (HCHV) (VA-25-00078129) (VA-26-00041379)
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 for the Marion VA Medical Center's Evansville Health Center, intends to solicit proposals for Contracted Emergency Residential Services (CERS) as part of its Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program. This Presolicitation aims to enhance homeless service capacity for Veterans in the Evansville, IN area. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about March 06, 2026, with proposals due on or about April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The HCHV program's goal is to end homelessness among the Veteran population served by the Evansville Health Center. This contract will engage a community provider to offer 24/7 services to homeless male and female Veterans, providing safe housing with onsite supportive services. A key objective is the rapid stabilization and placement of Veterans into transitional or permanent housing within 60 to 180 days. Services are expected to accommodate up to 20 Bed Days of Care (BDOC), not exceeding 7,300 BDOC annually.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (for a future contract for CERS)
- NAICS Code: 624221 (Social Rehabilitation Services)
- Small Business Size Standard: $13.5M
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, Full and Open Competition
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or about March 06, 2026
- Proposal Due: On or about April 30, 2026
- Published Date: February 24, 2026
- Place of Performance: Within a sixty (60) mile radius of Evansville Health Center, 6211 East Waterford Blvd., Evansville, IN 47715.
Submission & Evaluation
The solicitation will be available on SAM.gov. Interested vendors are responsible for downloading all solicitation documents and any amendments from the website; no hard copies will be provided. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest on SAM.gov to receive notifications regarding the solicitation and any subsequent amendments. The solicitation will provide full details on the proposal submission process.
Additional Notes
This is a notice of intent to solicit. The procurement is based on market research indicating full and open competition.