G004--FY27: Emergency Residential Services| Orlando

SOL #: 36C24827Q0001Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
TAMPA, FL, 33637, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Temporary Shelters (624221)

PSC

Social Rehabilitation Services (G004)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 21, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 28, 2026, 4:00 PM

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 the VISN 08, Orlando VA Medical Center (OVAMC), is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for Emergency Residential Services for homeless veterans. This initiative aims to identify qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Small Businesses, and other businesses capable of providing these services. This is for planning purposes and may or may not lead to a future solicitation. Responses are due by May 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide Emergency Residential Housing and all necessary support services to homeless veterans. Services must align with the Healthcare for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) and Contracted Emergency Residential Services (CERS) model requirements. The contractor is responsible for meeting or exceeding VA and Joint Commission (or equivalent) standards for quality management and safety, developing and maintaining Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance Programs, and adhering to all applicable Federal laws and regulations regarding patient privacy, including HIPAA.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
  • Place of Performance: Off-site at the vendor's location.
  • Period of Performance: Anticipated base year from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, with four (4) one-year option periods.
  • NAICS Code: 624221 (Temporary Shelters)
  • Business Size Standard: $13.5M
  • Product Service Code (PSC): G004 (Social Rehabilitation Services)

Submission Requirements

Interested parties must submit a capability statement via email to Peter Bedard (peter.bedard@va.gov). The statement should include:

  • Point of contact with phone number and email
  • Company name and address
  • SAM.gov Unique Entity Identification (UEI) code
  • Socio-economic status (e.g., large business, SDVOSB, VOSB, small business, Woman Owned)
  • Documentation demonstrating capability to perform the required services
  • Any other pertinent company documentation.

SDVOSB or VOSB firms must be certified and verified in the Veterans Small Business Certification website. This is not a request for quotes, and the VA will not pay for information received.

Key Dates

  • Published Date: May 21, 2026
  • Response Due Date: May 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST

Contact Information

  • Primary Contact: Peter Bedard, Contracting Officer
  • Email: peter.bedard@va.gov
  • Phone: 813-785-0881

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