RFP Bid Package #2027-002 Speech and Language Pathology Services

The Garrett County Board of Education is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to deliver comprehensive Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) services to students from birth through age 21 for the 2026‑2027 school year. The contract will cover roughly 80 service hours per week across 11 school sites, including assessments, therapy, documentation, participation in IEP/IFSP meetings, and medical‑assistance billing. All full‑time staff must hold Maryland DHMH licensure and services must comply with IDEA, COMAR, and ADA requirements. • Provide direct SLP therapy, assessments, and related services per each student’s IEP/IFSP. • Attend and contribute to all IEP/IFSP meetings, develop goals, and supply quarterly progress reports. • Manage billing for medical‑assistance proceeds and ensure all documentation is entered into the Maryland online IEP/IFSP system. • Deliver services in‑person (preferred) and may include home‑based activities when appropriate. • Maintain licensure compliance, data collection, and equipment recommendations for each student.