# Enhancing Blueprint’s Transformation Network Capacity: Implementation Support via Clinical Champions

Through this RFP, Vermont's Agency of Human Services, Department of Vermont Health Access seeks contractor(s) to strengthen Blueprint’s transformation network capacity via implementation supports provided by clinical champions. Supported by Vermont’s $195 million Rural Health Transformation grant, this effort aims to build stronger rural health networks, improve technology and operations, and strengthen the rural health workforce to ensure Vermonters receive coordinated, patient-centered, population-focused care at an affordable cost. The contract deliverables, vendor qualifications, submission, and evaluation processes are detailed in the bid documents, with selected vendors expected to perform all or part of the tasks identified in Attachment A.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFP
- Issued by: Vermont Agency of Human Services - Department of Vermont Health Access (Vermont)
- Posted: 2026-05-18
- Questions due: 2026-06-01
- Application due: 2026-06-22
- Eligible applicants: Nonprofit organizations, Health care providers, Community health organizations, Health networks, Relevant entities with expertise in rural primary care transformation
- How to apply: Electronic submission via the Vermont Business Registry application portal: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=73772

## Eligibility

Eligible applicants are organizations or entities equipped to advance high-performing primary care practices in Vermont, including but not limited to rural health providers, community health organizations, health networks, and groups with demonstrated experience supporting care coordination, patient-centered practices, and rural health workforce and technology integration.

## Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate relevant experience in supporting coordinated, patient-centered, and population-focused primary care. Proposal requirements include submission by the deadline, response to RFP evaluation criteria, and agreement to contract terms by the anticipated contract start date. See Attachment A for detailed scope and deliverables.

## Required attachments

- Proposal narrative
- Attachment A: Scope of Work
- Budget and cost proposal
- Organizational qualifications and experience

## Application package and source documents

- [VT - 2026 - Vermont Business Registry and Bid System - Bid Detail (73772)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/5b8505af-ce7a-47f2-88f3-e5b92ff236fc/file) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=73772
- [VT - 2026 - Enhancing Blueprint’s Transformation Network Capacity: Implementation Support via Clinical Champions (Blueprint Initiative 16A_Clinical Champions.docx)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/3467cf1d-d0c3-421f-939a-bf61201134c8/file) (primary) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/bidAttachments/73772/Blueprint%20Initiative%2016A_Clinical%20Champions.docx

More Vermont RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/vt (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/vt.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/enhancing-blueprint-s-transformation-network-capacity-implementation-support-via--oobpoavcap — data as of 2026-08-18.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.