Specifications include, but are not limited to: Deliverables include: • Literacy Universal Screening Assessment(s) for preschool through grade six. • Literacy Progress Monitoring Assessment(s) for preschool through grade six. • As needed, training for select Department, Area Education Agency and Local Education Agency staff on assessment administration, scoring, and interpretation. • Technical support to Department, Area Education Agency and Local Education Agency staff, as needed, to ensure timely and responsive support to the Department, Area Education Agencies and Local Education Agencies. This RFP will serve two related but separate purposes. Vendors may choose the purpose for which they are submitting: 1. Approved Assessment List. A vendor may submit to this RFP for consideration to be placed on the Approved Assessment List (per the Iowa Early Literacy Implementation [IAC 279.68] law) by providing the later detailed technical information without submitting a Cost Proposal. These submissions will be reviewed for consideration as a vendor listed on the Early Literacy Implementation law approved assessment list only. 2. Statewide ELI Assessment Award. A vendor may submit to this RFP to be considered as Iowa's supported statewide assessment by providing the detailed technical information and cost proposal. These submissions will be reviewed for consideration as both an approved Early Literacy Implementation (IAC 279.68) law vendor to be listed on the approved early literacy assessment list and an potential Award candidate.