Description
The VA Overton Brooks Medical Center in Shreveport seeks a contractor to operate a Community‑Based Health Care (HCHV) program for homeless veterans with serious mental illness. The contractor will provide 24‑hour residential housing, meals, laundry, and a suite of therapeutic and rehabilitative services (group therapy, individual counseling, vocational support, recreation, transportation, and case management). The contract is a fixed‑price IDIQ lasting five years, with annual ordering periods and a guaranteed minimum spend of $500 and a maximum ceiling of $2,550,000. Contractors must be capable of meeting federal accreditation standards, maintain confidentiality per 42 CFR Part II, and submit monthly invoices electronically.
• Provide safe, staffed residential units (male and female separate) with room‑and‑board, meals, and laundry.
• Deliver therapeutic services: group/individual counseling, vocational rehab, recreation, and daily structured activities.
• Offer transportation to VA facilities and community resources.
• Maintain case records, comply with HIPAA‑related statutes, and report data to the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
• Meet staffing requirements (24/7 on‑site staff, key personnel with documented qualifications).
• Contract value: $500 minimum, $2.55 M maximum over five years; ordering periods up to 12 months each.