Q402--Charles T. Sitrin New IDIQ PDPM Contract (VA-26-00042009)
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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 VISN 02, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 2, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Community Nursing Home (CNH) services. The VA intends to award a non-competitive, five-year Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (FP IDIQ) contract to Iroquois Nursing Home Inc. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for formal proposals or quotes.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for community nursing home care services for the VA Medical Center's Geriatric & Extended Care Service Line in Syracuse, NY. The services will be provided at the specified place of performance.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source (non-competitive FP IDIQ)
- Intended Awardee: Iroquois Nursing Home Inc.
- Duration: Five years
- NAICS Code: 623110 – Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
- Size Standard: $34 Million
- Product Service Code: Q402 - Medical-Nursing Home, Long-Term, and Adult Day Care Services
- Place of Performance: 2050 Tilden Ave, New Hartford, NY 13413 (Oneida County)
- Published Date: April 20, 2026
- Response Date (for information only): May 15, 2026
Justification for Sole Source
The government has determined Iroquois Nursing Home Inc. to be the only responsible source in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b). This determination is based on the critical need for geographic closeness to the patient's family to maintain the necessary quality of care for veterans placed in a CNH, as authorized by VHA Handbook 1141.03. Competition for this specific requirement was deemed inappropriate.
Key Information for Interested Parties
This notice is not a solicitation for proposals. Any responses received will be treated as information only, and the government will not be liable for any direct or indirect costs incurred by contractors in submitting responses. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within its discretion.
Point of Contact
- Name: Jasmine Elsawaby, Contract Specialist
- Email: Jasmine.Elsawaby@va.gov