G004--Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Contracted Emergency Residential Services (CERS) Oahu, Hawaii
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 the 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261), is conducting a Sources Sought for market research to identify qualified sources for Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Contracted Emergency Residential Services (CERS) on Oahu, Hawaii. This is not a solicitation, but aims to inform future acquisition decisions. Responses are due by May 19, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. PST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a contractor to provide comprehensive residential services, care, treatment, and rehabilitative support to homeless veterans in the Pacific Region, specifically on the Island of Oahu. This includes:
- Transitional Housing: Provision of 5 beds per day on a per diem basis, with potential for increase, in a clean, safe, and secure environment. The contractor must have a minimum of one year of establishment on Oahu.
- Support Services: 24/7 on-site staff, three nutritious meals and a snack daily, laundry facilities, and transportation to medical appointments and community resources.
- Case Management: Assistance with obtaining medical, financial, and social resources, development of individualized Housing Support Plans (HSPs), and securing permanent housing.
- Performance Metrics: Maintain 80% or higher occupancy, achieve 55% or more Veterans discharged to permanent housing, and 20% or less negative exits. Discharge to permanent housing is expected within 90 days.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Period of Performance: August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031 (five ordering periods).
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage, but seeking information on small businesses including SDVOSB/VOSB).
- Response Due: May 19, 2026, 8:30 a.m. PST
- Published: May 5, 2026
Submission Requirements
Interested parties must provide:
- Company's socioeconomic status (e.g., small business, SDVOSB, VOSB) and SBA registration if applicable.
- Legal name and Unique Entity ID (SAM).
- Primary point of contact details.
- Capabilities Statement.
- Experience in providing HCHV CERS, including similar government and commercial projects.
- Details on subcontracting limitations (FAR 52.219-14 and 52.219-27).
- GSA Contract Number (if applicable).
- Information on room occupancy (single/double) and facility ownership/acquisition plans.
- A price estimate for the five ordering periods, based on 5 beds per day.
Additional Notes
Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov. SDVOSB and VOSB firms must be SBA verified. Failure to provide requested information may result in non-consideration. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future solicitation or contract award. Inquiries should be directed to Michael Alston at michael.alston@va.gov.