The Fauquier County Government (Virginia) awarded a multi‑year contract to The Stepping Stones Group, LLC to provide comprehensive speech‑therapy intervention services for public‑school students. The contract runs from September 2024 through September 2028, with up to three optional one‑year renewals. Services include licensed Speech‑Language Pathologists, Clinical Fellows, Assistants, and paraprofessionals delivering in‑person and virtual therapy, documentation, IEP compliance, and mileage reimbursement, all billed on a labor‑hour basis.
• Core deliverables: 7.5 hours/day of therapy across 195 school days per year, covering articulation, fluency, language, voice, and social‑communication needs.
• Staffing requirements: All clinicians must hold a current Virginia BASLP license; background checks and fingerprinting are mandatory before work begins.
• Financial terms: Net‑30/45 payment schedule, mileage reimbursed at IRS rate, professional‑development days billable, and optional one‑year renewals (up to three).