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BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC

BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC is a federal contractor, registered under UEI FLECH2Y9QZC8 and CAGE code 38HH6. It has been awarded $6,853,846 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Temporary Shelters, Other Community Housing Services, and Unknown NAICS. Top awarding agencies include Department Of Veterans Affairs, Department Of Housing And Urban Development, and Department Of Housing And Urban Development (hud).

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Registration and classification details

Registration

UEI Code

FLECH2Y9QZC8

CAGE Code

38HH6

Entity Structure

Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)

Established

N/A

Business Classifications

Domestic ShelterNon-Profit Organization

NAICS Codes

624210Community Food Services
624221Temporary Shelters(Primary)

Federal Contracting Overview

Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.

AI Capability Profile

BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. specializes in providing temporary shelter services for vulnerable populations, with a focused expertise in emergency housing solutions for homeless individuals. Their core capabilities center on the rapid deployment and operational management of temporary bed shelters...

BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. specializes in providing temporary shelter services for vulnerable populations, with a focused expertise in emergency housing solutions for homeless individuals. Their core capabilities center on the rapid deployment and operational management of temporary bed shelters, ensuring safe, sanitary, and dignified overnight accommodations. The organization demonstrates technical proficiency in coordinating logistics for transient housing, integrating case management support, and complying with federal standards for human services delivery in acute need scenarios. Their specialization lies in responsive, low-barrier shelter operations tailored to high-risk populations, emphasizing accessibility, safety, and continuity of care during crisis conditions. The contractor has established a consistent relationship with the Department of Veterans Affairs, delivering critical homelessness intervention services through emergency bed programs designed to support veterans experiencing housing instability. Their work aligns with VA’s National Homeless Veterans Support Initiative, focusing on transitional housing infrastructure that bridges gaps in long-term housing and social services. This sustained engagement suggests deep familiarity with VA protocols, veteran-specific needs, and interagency coordination frameworks for homelessness response. Their primary industry focus is NAICS 624221 — Temporary Shelters — which in practice means operating time-limited, non-permanent residential facilities that provide immediate refuge, basic amenities, and access to supportive services. The organization positions itself as a niche provider within the human services infrastructure, serving populations with acute housing insecurity rather than long-term residential care. BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. is structured as an 8H entity, indicating it is a small business owned and controlled by a Native American individual or tribe, though no additional federal certifications are listed. Based in Augusta, Maine, the organization maintains a regional footprint with a targeted presence in federal human services contracting, particularly within VA’s homelessness prevention ecosystem. Their operational model reflects a community-based, mission-driven approach to emergency shelter delivery.

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NAICS: 624221
New
SLED
07122P0010-Shelter and Overnight Facilities for Homeless Families with Children
Solicitation # 07122P0010
The New York City Department of Homeless Services is seeking qualified vendors through an open-ended Request for Proposals to operate Tier II residences and overnight facilities for homeless families with children. The primary objective is to provide transitional housing and comprehensive supportive services, including case management, employment assistance, and linkages to medical and behavioral health care, to stabilize families and facilitate their transition to permanent housing. The contract term is five years with a four-year option to renew, and awards are based on the most advantageous proposals that meet technical viability and geographic distribution needs. Vendors must submit proposals via the PASSPort system and maintain an approved HHS Accelerator PQL qualification status. Key requirements for submission include proof of site control for the initial five-year term, a detailed property management plan, and a comprehensive budget covering personal services and operational expenses. Facilities must comply with ADA accessibility standards and meet all Department of Buildings, FDNY, and HPD regulations. Additionally, contractors must adhere to specific city mandates, including the Community Hiring Rider for contracts exceeding three million dollars, the Paid Sick Leave Law, and Labor Peace Agreement certifications.
Department Of Homeless Services

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1 day ago

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NAICS: 624221
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Cold Weather Programs
Solicitation # RFA-2028-DBH-01-COLDW
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Behavioral Health, is soliciting applications for Cold Weather Programs to mitigate the harmful impacts of homelessness from approximately October 1 through April 30. The program seeks qualified vendors to provide low-barrier temporary shelters, hotel stays, transportation to housing options, and other support services for individuals and families meeting the HUD Literally Homeless definition. The anticipated contract period runs from July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2029, with potential renewals for up to four additional years. Total funding across all awards is not to exceed $1,920,000, with the Department intending to award one contract per county based on a combination of base rates and Point in Time allocations. Award decisions are based on a technical scoring system of 1,000 points evaluating experience, knowledge, collaboration, and capacity, rather than low cost. Selected vendors must utilize the New Hampshire Care Connections Network for closed-loop referrals, report data via the Homeless Management Information System, and comply with Title VI regarding language assistance for limited English proficiency populations. Technical requirements include the use of Smart on FHIR or HL-7 standard interfaces for data connectivity and adherence to strict information security standards, including AES-256 encryption. Applications must be submitted electronically by November 2, 2026, with separate applications required for each county in which the vendor intends to operate.
Dhhs-Division Of Human Services

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2 days ago

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NAICS: 624229
New
International
For the provision of Out-of-Hour Emergency Service for households who are at risk of homelessness outside of standard operating times. Out of Hours emergency housing options telephone service
Solicitation # DN831015
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a contractor to provide a telephone-based Out of Hours Emergency Homelessness Support Service to assist households at risk of homelessness. This service is essential for the council to meet its statutory responsibilities by providing emergency housing advice and support outside of standard operating hours. The required coverage includes Monday through Friday from 5pm to 9am, and full 24-hour support on Saturdays, Sundays, and bank holidays. The contract is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises. The contract is structured as a fixed-price agreement with an estimated annual spend of 125,000 GBP, totaling approximately 750,000 GBP including VAT over an initial three-year term starting January 1, 2027. There are options to extend the agreement for an additional one plus one years, potentially extending the performance period to December 31, 2032. Proposals must be submitted via the ProContract portal by November 16, 2026. Award evaluations will be weighted based on technical quality at 70 percent, price at 20 percent, and social value at 10 percent.
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

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3 days ago

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in 26 days
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NAICS: 624229
New
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RFP - Homeless-Related Services for Harris County Housing and Community Development
Solicitation # 26/0172
Harris County Housing and Community Development is soliciting proposals for homeless-related services to establish a qualified provider pool aligned with the Harris County Strategic Plan. The objective is to centralize services into a flexible, performance-driven structure, with a focus on housing services such as Permanent Supportive Housing and Rapid Rehousing. Selected providers must utilize evidence-based practices, including trauma-informed care and low-barrier access, and are required to accept referrals exclusively through the Coordinated Entry system. Additionally, providers must participate in the Homeless Management Information System or other approved data systems and adhere to the regional Continuum of Care standards. The contract is structured as a cost-reimbursement agreement, with the county anticipating an award to a single vendor, though it reserves the right to appoint primary and secondary vendors. Evaluation is based on a 95-point scale covering price and performance, with an additional five points available through a short-list interview process. Key requirements include the submission of Form 1295, compliance with Harris County minimum wage policies, and the provision of a payment bond if the contract exceeds 25,000 dollars and subcontractors are used. Vendors must operate as independent contractors and maintain records within Harris County or make them available within 24 hours of a request. Proposals must be submitted via Bonfire or as sealed hardcopies, including a transmittal letter, a detailed narrative of proposed services, and pricing submitted in Excel format.
Harris County

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5 days ago

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NAICS: 561990
New
Federal
Intent to Sole Source Fire Suppression and Emergency Response Service
Solicitation # 36C26326Q0635_1
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, intends to award a sole source contract to the City of Minneapolis for fire suppression and emergency response services at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including buildings at Fort Snelling. This action is being taken under the authority of FAR 6.103-1 and FAR 12.102(a), as the government has determined that only one responsible source can satisfy the agency requirements. The contractor is required to provide 24/7 contractor owned and contractor operated services, including responses to fire alarms, hazardous material spills, confined space rescues, and elevator entrapments. Key performance requirements include maintaining a minimum of four certified professional firefighters and two fire pumper apparatus with at least 1200 gpm capacity, ensuring a maximum response time of eight minutes to any location on the campus. The contractor must adhere to NFPA, IFC, OSHA, and State of Minnesota standards, maintain a minimum ISO rating of 3, and hold mutual aid agreements with at least two other municipal fire departments. Deliverables include annual building inspections, a phase-in plan due within ten days of award, and a confined space rescue plan due within fourteen days of the notice of award. Interested parties wishing to challenge the sole source determination must submit a capabilities statement by October 23, 2026.
Department Of Veterans Affairs

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6 days ago

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NAICS: 624221
SLED
RFI 2026-81
Solicitation # S-C010-00018192
Clackamas County, through its Health, Housing & Human Services Department, has issued Request for Information RFI 2026-81 (Solicitation S-C010-00018192) to identify potential sites for a new emergency shelter facility. The county is seeking information on shelter-ready properties or sites suitable for conversion into village-style, congregate, or non-congregate shelters. To be eligible, the site must be located within the Clackamas County Urban Growth Boundary and be capable of operating as a year-round, overnight shelter serving at least 40 households. Essential facility requirements include safe overnight sleeping areas, on-site restrooms and showers, food access, and the ability to accommodate service animals and pets where feasible. This RFI is not a formal solicitation for bids or proposals, but the county may use the gathered information to initiate a future notice of funding opportunity. Funding for site acquisition and development is planned via the Metro SHS Measure. Any future successful applicant will be required to record a restrictive covenant or deed restriction limiting the property's use for at least 30 years. Responses must be submitted exclusively through the Bid Locker portal by November 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Submissions are limited to 20 pages and must include respondent qualifications, detailed facility descriptions, shelter readiness assessments, and a history of community engagement.
H3s

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8 days ago

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NAICS: 624229
International
Provision of Single Homelessness Prevention Service (Rochdale)
Solicitation # DN832183
The Provision of Single Homelessness Prevention Service (Rochdale) contract, solicitation number DN832183, is issued by the Rochdale Borough Council to prevent first-time homelessness, repeat homelessness, and rough sleeping. The contract is scheduled to run from January 1, 2027, to March 31, 2029, with an estimated value of 850,000 pounds excluding VAT. The Council maintains the option to extend the agreement for up to an additional 24 months, potentially extending the performance period to March 31, 2031. Operating across Rochdale, Heywood, and the Pennine Townships, the service will utilize a neighbourhood hub and outreach-based model to support individuals facing multiple disadvantages, including substance use, offending histories, and financial instability. The selected provider must demonstrate a proven track record of engaging marginalized groups and will be responsible for delivering early identification, immediate crisis intervention, structured engagement plans, and tenancy sustainment support. The procurement process emphasizes a holistic approach to address underlying causes of housing instability rather than focusing solely on crisis accommodation. Award decisions will be based on a weighted evaluation of 70 percent for quality, including social value, and 30 percent for the commercial schedule. The solicitation is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, with a final response deadline of November 5, 2026.
Rochdale Borough Council

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13 days ago

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