Specifications include, but are not limited to: CDD is seeking to enter into a contract or contracts with one or more vendors to recruit and manage a highly trained interdisciplinary consultation team(s) to do the following: a. work in partnership with Vermont’s eleven (11) regional CIS-EI Teams to provide on-going Autism consultation, pre-diagnosis support, technical assistance, and coaching; b. work with individual child service teams as identified by the region to develop and implement strategic approaches to best support their on-going progress with their developmental goals; and c. assist the CIS State Team to help transition these services into a billable Consultation and Support Service Model to support children suspected of having Autism and/or diagnosed with Autism and their families across Vermont.