Bid guide
How to bid on 15-Bed Sober Living Transitional Housing Services for VA Loma Linda
What the VA is buying and why it matters
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking proposals for 15-bed sober living transitional housing services. These services are for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. This opportunity is for vendors who can provide residential mental health and substance abuse facilities.
This solicitation is important for businesses that specialize in rehabilitation services, particularly those focused on transitional housing and support for individuals recovering from substance abuse. It offers a chance to partner with the VA in providing critical care for veterans.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 18, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is October 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All proposals must be received by this time.
Missing the deadline means your proposal will not be considered. It is crucial to plan ahead and submit your response well before the cut-off time to avoid any last-minute issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms categorized under NAICS code 623220, which covers Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. The product or service code is Q999, Medical Other Rehabilitation.
This is a full and open competition, meaning businesses of all sizes can compete. Firms with experience in providing sober living environments and transitional housing services for rehabilitation are particularly well-suited.
How to access and respond to the solicitation
To view the full solicitation, you will need to access the original source on the portal. Click the designated link to open the opportunity. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents. However, for many bids, an account is not required to access the information.
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation. Ensure your proposal directly addresses each point and demonstrates your firm's capability to provide the specified 15-bed sober living transitional housing services.
Highlight your experience with similar projects, especially those involving the veteran population or healthcare systems. Clearly articulate your approach to providing a supportive and effective transitional housing environment. Pay close attention to any specific staffing, facility, or program requirements mentioned in the solicitation.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Veterans Affairs, Department of; the original posting controls.

