G004--Contracted Residential Services For Homeless Veterans to answer questions

The purpose of this amendment is to answer the following questions Is there a recommended unit rate or range to make a competitive offer There is no recommended unit rate or range. Have funds been appropriated for this opportunity? Base year has been appropriated and option years 1-4 are anticipated to be appropriated as well. What is the current monthly or total annual awarded amount for this contract? Monthly or annual totals are dependent on occupancy of veterans admitted and proposed daily rate for veterans participating in Emergency Housing/ Shelter bed. Will there be a scheduled site visit for this opportunity? There is no physical building that will be provided by the Department of Veteran Affairs. It will be the responsibility of the vendor to have building space and services to implement this project in Worcester County. During solicitation, site visit is not required. However, if selected, a mandatory annual inspection of site will need to be passed before contract can be operational that allows veterans to be admitted into Emergency Housing/Shelter Program. See Statement of Work sections: I.I General Requirements section and J. Inspections section for details. Additional environmental reviews will be required by the Contracted Residential Services Liaison which will be conducted once every three months. What is the name of the current contractor for this contract? There was a similar solicitation posted last year 36C24125Q0580 and the awardee SMOC Inc. with contract 36C24125P0858 for (15) beds and Veteran s Inc with contract number 36C24125P0853 for (10). 6. Is the requirement 10 beds per year (as stated in Base Year and the solicitation description), or 3,650 beds per year (as stated in Option Years)? If the requirement is 10 beds, is the "3,650" in Option Years a reference to bed-days (10 beds × 365 days) rather than bed count? Should all line items read "for 10 beds" consistently? This requirement is for 10 daily beds You are providing us with a daily rate of 10 beds for 365 days.