Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Services, Boise Idaho VAMC   3

Background
The Boise VA Medical Center (BVAMC) provides diagnostic and therapeutic services in medicine, surgery, rehabilitation medicine, and psychiatry.
This facility also provides transitional housing to veterans requiring a transition program to aid homeless veterans.
The contractor will need to accommodate ten (10) beds for room and board.

Work Details
The contract for transitional housing of homeless veterans includes:
- Providing beds, restroom, bath, and kitchen facilities, and related furnishings.
- Implementing adequate security measures with locks on windows and doors for resident safety.
- Providing food for two balanced meals daily and snacks to each transitional housing resident.
- Supplying personal hygiene items, first aid supplies, and storage as needed.

Specific tasks include:
1. Furnishing each veteran authorized care under this contract with room and board for 10 veterans including beds, dressers, locked storage, and linens.
2. Meals must include at least two nutritionally adequate meals a day, 7 days a week with nutritious snacks available when not medically contraindicated.
3. Providing laundry facilities for residents to do their own laundry or have it done.
4. Ensuring hygiene products such as washcloths, soap, feminine products, deodorant, toothpaste, and toothbrushes are accessible to veterans.

Place of Performance
Boise VA Medical Center, 500 West Fort Street, Boise Idaho 83702-4598.