Pre-solicitationPosted Mar 25, 2026·Responses due Apr 3, 2026

G099--Alexandria HCHV Contract Residential Services (VA-26-00026390)

Veterans Affairs · 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
624229
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C25626Q0396
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
G099
Place
Pineville, LA, USA
Contact
Thomas M. Kovarovic (thomas.kovarovic@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25626Q0396 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Feb 12, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Feb 12, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Mar 25, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
  • Apr 8, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 8, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 16, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 21, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 21, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 27, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • May 26, 2026
    Award Notice
    THE SALVATION ARMY ALEXANDRIA 71301 · $1.6M
    Open

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What the notice says

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Alexandria Veterans Affairs Medical Center (AVAMC) at 2495 Shreveport Highway, Pineville, LA 71360, requires contractors to provide residential housing services to include room, board, transportation, therapeutic rehabilitation and recovery, and other required services. The Alexandria VAMC intends to award a fixed priced Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract (ID/IQ) with a five (5) year ordering period with a period of performance from 1June 2026 through 31 May 2031. The residence shall be within a 30-mile radius of the Alexandria VA Health Care S… (show all)

ystem, 2495 Shreveport Hwy, Pineville, LA. 71360. The solicitation will be available for download on Contract Opportunities at https://sam.gov. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide full information to contractors about the proposal submission process. ***This is a pre-solicitation notice, and no quotes will be accepted in response to this notice. BASIC SERVICES: Services shall be furnished to beneficiaries for whom such care is specifically authorized by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA). It is understood that the type of patients to be provided with services under this contract will normally require services above the level of simple room and board. Residence/Building/Housing is preferred to be within a thirty-mile radius of the VA hospital for transportation purposes. The purpose of this contract is to provide a safe, low-barrier emergency shelter and coordinated supportive services for veterans experiencing homelessness, with the primary goal of rapidly resolving housing instability and securing permanent housing. The program will deliver comprehensive case management as the central service component, focused on assessing each veteran s housing barriers, developing individualized housing plans, and actively coordinating with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and community partners to obtain and sustain permanent housing placements. In the event there is an emergency, proximity is of the utmost importance. Also, transportation to and from meetings and appointments will be more feasible from this central location. This solicitation is being issued as a tiered evaluation with the following tiers: (1) SDVOSBs and VOSBs (2) all other small business concerns with HUBZone small business concerns and 8(a) participants having priority; and (4) other than small business concerns. If award cannot be made at each tier, the next tier of quotes will be evaluated. If a quote is acceptable in a tier, it will be accepted and awarded at that tier. If award cannot be made, the solicitation will be cancelled and the requirement resolicited. The Government will use comparative evaluation to evaluate the proposals in accordance with FAR Part 12 and anticipates making an award of a firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery, and indefinite quantity contract for this requirement. PSC Code G099 - Social Other, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 624229 Other Community Housing Services (size standard $19M), Small Business Size Standard $19M. All responsible sources may submit proposals which shall be considered by the Agency. To be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in SAM (System for Award Management) database (information on registration requirements can be obtained by the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Please hold questions until the actual release of the solicitation. All potential offerors are encouraged to read over the entire solicitation package including attachments before submitting questions. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. All responsible offerors are invited to submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. All interested companies must be registered in SAM (http://www.sam.gov/) to be eligible for award of government contracts. It is the responsibility of the offerors to check the website periodically for any amendments/notices to the solicitation. No individual notification of amendments/notices will be provided. The solicitation must be accomplished by the deadline, and all proposals must be received via e-mail by the deadline as outlined in the solicitation to thomas.kovarovic@va.gov.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)), same product/service code (PSC) G099.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $2.1M to $3.7M, median $2.8M; range $1.5M to $4.6M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
THE HARRIS CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH & IDD HOUSTON 770741$4.6MFeb 27, 2026
ST FRANCIS HOUSE LITTLE ROCK 722041$2.8MJan 15, 2025
SKIES THE LIMIT ACADEMY LLC1$1.5MSep 30, 2025

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

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  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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