Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Health Care Services (HCS), is soliciting proposals for a NCQA certified HEDIS survey vendor to conduct the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Health Plan Survey 5.0H – Child Version for children enrolled in Medicaid and including Children with Chronic Conditions Supplemental items. DHCS will collect CAHPS data for children enrolled in both Medicaid and CHIP which will require a separate sample for Title XXI (M-CHIP funded children) and Title XIX (Medicaid funded children). Data will be reported separately for both when submitting data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the Children’s Annual Report Template System (CARTS).