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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is not a request for quotes or proposals. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The Veterans Integrated Support Network 4 (VISN) has a requirement for nursing... SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is not a request for quotes or proposals. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The Veterans Integrated Support Network 4 (VISN) has a requirement for nursing home services for eligible Veterans. This Sources Sought Notice is issued in an attempt to determine level of interest in doing business with the VA for provision of nursing home services in VISN 4 specified areas. The notice supersedes any previous notices issued in VISN 4 for nursing home services. Responses will assist VA planners in determining an appropriate acquisition strategy which best fits VA requirements. Network Contracting Office (NCO4), on behalf of VISN 4, intends to solicit proposals from contractors in the VISN 4 catchment area which includes multiple Counties in the States of Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. See attached spreadsheet for the Counties and number of facilities per County. The NAICS code is 623110 and the size standard is $30 million. A DRAFT performance work statement describing the requirements is also attached to this notice. As a summary, the nursing facility ensures that care meets the health needs and promotes the maximum well-being of VA patients. Nursing Home care will be furnished to meet the medical, nursing, and psychosocial needs of VA Beneficiaries. Physician visits, laboratory, x-ray, and other special services for VA patients will be at the same frequency as that provided to other patients at the nursing home receiving the same or comparable level of care. In addition, the care provided shall include room, meals, nursing care, and other services or supplies commensurate with the VA authorized level of care, without extra charge. The Facility must have and maintain a Department of Health Nursing Facility License, insurance and be certified under Medicare or Medicaid programs. Interested parties are requested respond to this notice no later than close of business on April 10, 2020. Please provide a copy of your nursing home license. Please also indicate whether small or large business and whether or not registered in www.sam.gov formerly Central Contract Registration (CCR). SAM registration is free and a mandatory requirement for award of any government contract or agreement. Please email requests or questions to: Herb Byrns at Herbert.byrns@va.gov . Telephone request will not be accepted. Please note "36C24420R0061 sources sought notice" in the subject line of the email. See attached document: Nursing Facilities Required per County and Draft PWS.