OEC B23 Single Point of Entry RFP

The State of Connecticut is seeking a vendor to provide Single Point of Entry (SPOE) services for the Birth to Three System. The selected vendor will be responsible for processing all identified developmental concerns, connecting children with identified developmental concerns to a Birth to Three contracted provider, and providing contact information to the Local Education Agency (LEA) for special education referrals. The vendor will be awarded up to $3,250,000 in funding over a five-year period. Key responsibilities of the vendor include: • Processing all identified developmental concerns as part of the Birth to Three referral process • Connecting all children who have an identified developmental concern to a Birth to Three contracted provider within 7-days of initial contact to SPOE • Providing contact information to the Local Education Agency (LEA) in a child’s town for a special education referral for all children over the age of three • Referring families for children without developmental concerns to a community-based resources