Notice ID:36C24126Q0292
The VA Maine Healthcare System seeks a contractor to provide up to 8 low-barrier emergency shelter beds for homeless Veterans, with services to be performed in Maine, specifically within Cumberland, York, and Penobscot counties. The contract is a firm-fixed price agreement structured with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The contractor must provide comprehensive residential and case management services, including room and board, therapeutic activities, and permanent housing search assistance, following a Housing First model. Key requirements include maintaining specific staffing ratios, achieving performance metrics like a minimum 85% bed occupancy, and ensuring same-day or rapid admissions. The performance period begins on January 15, 2026.