RFP 137 Statewide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation and Social Emotional Supports Framework

1 Department of Mental Health 166 Horseshoe Drive | Waterbury VT 05671-20110 802-241-0090 phone |802-241-0100 fax SEALED BID REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL RFP 137 Statewide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation and Social Emotional Supports Framework ISSUE DATE March 10, 2026 QUESTIONS DUE April 7, 2026 – 4:00 PM (ET) All questions are to be submitted electronically via VT Buys RFP RESPONSES DUE BY April 21, 2026 – 4:00 PM (ET) All proposals are to be submitted via VT Buys PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL NOTIFICATIONS, RELEASES, AND ADDENDUMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RFP WILL BE POSTED AT: Public Solicitations: Vermont Buys STATE CONTACT: Jennifer Rowell E-MAIL : AHS.DMHSubmissions@vermont.gov THE STATE WILL MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO CONTACT INTERESTED PARTIES WITH UPDATED INFORMATION. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH BIDDER TO PERIODICALLY CHECK VT BUYS FOR ANY AND ALL NOTIFICATIONS, RELEASES AND ADDENDUMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RFP. If you speak a language not listed on the website below or require additional help, we offer free language assistance services. The State of Vermont contracts with several Translation Services organizations, and you can visit this page for more information Language Access | Department of Mental Health. If you require assistance with technology, access, or have other issues with being able to complete your proposal, reach out to the single point of contact. https://vtbuys.vermont.gov/page.aspx/en/rfp/request_browse_public mailto: AHS.DMHSubmissions@vermont.gov https://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/about-us/language-access Revised: February 13, 2026 Page 2 of 14 1. OVERVIEW: 1.1.1. SCOPE AND BACKGROUND: Through this Request for Proposal (RFP) the Department of Mental Health (DMH, h