Q--READJUSTMENT COUNSELING SERVICES - MILLINOCKET AREA

The Lewiston Vet Center in Maine is seeking a contractor to provide readjustment counseling services specifically for veterans and their beneficiaries in the Millinocket, Maine area. The contractor must hold a valid license in the State of Maine and be capable of delivering approximately 900 hours each of individual and group counseling, as well as 500 hours of group or family counseling annually to serve an estimated 3,800 eligible veterans in the region. This contract is identified by the NAICS code 621330, corresponding to the outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers category, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with a size standard of $6.5 million in annual revenue. The contract is structured for a one-year term starting from the award date, with the option to extend for up to four additional one-year periods, and multiple awards may be issued. It is an open market procurement subject to the availability of fiscal year 2009 and 2010 funds. Prospective contractors are required to submit written requests for physical copies of the solicitation to Sherry Mather at the Augusta, Maine VA Medical Center, with no electronic proposals accepted. The solicitation closes on July 23, 2009, at 4:00 p.m. EST, and further details or inquiries can be addressed by contacting Sherry Mather by phone, fax, or email.