Transitional housing for homeless veterans The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Durham VA Medical Center provides diagnostic and therapeutic services in medicine, surgery, rehabilitation medicine, psychiatry, and skilled nursing home care. This facility also provides homeless support services to those Veterans requiring resources to aid them in the procurement of permanent housing. The Contractor shall furnish transitional housing for the beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) and the Durham VA Medical Center (VA). Failure to provide ongoing transitional housing, may result in unfavorable contract performance evaluation which may result in contract termination. The contractor warrants that subcontracting will not be resorted to as a means of circumventing this provision and must provide documentation of site control. The contractor will provide Temporary Emergency Residential Shelter to include but not limited to: beds, restroom, bath, kitchen facilities, and related furnishings; adequate security measures, e.g., locks on windows and doors and area fenced, as well as security measures in accordance with VA standards and in conformance with state and local safety and health codes as outlined in 38 CFR, Section 17.53b http://vaww.ceosh.med.va.gov , shall be in place in order to provide optimum safety for residents.; prepare food for a minimum of three balanced meals daily and snacks daily to each