Life Choice and Opportunity Service for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism SPOT Open Framework

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    "description": "Bi-Borough is looking to procure a new Open Framework to replace the current SPOT purchasing process. This is to ensure that ASC funding is used to purchase services that offer value of money, the best quality, greater choice in provision for service users and enable the Bi-Borough to have greater oversight over delivery so that provision is optimum.\nThe Open Framework plans to include several lots: \n- Employment and Volunteering \n- Day Centres \n- Outreach \n- Complex Community/Day Care \nSPOT Framework overarching goals:\n- Services provided under the framework will have the following overarching objectives - \n- Support users towards greater independence and independent living, as appropriate to individual needs. \n- Improve the overall quality of life for people with learning disabilities and autism. \n- Give carers a break from their caring role. \n- Improve service users’ physical and mental health, and general wellbeing through accessing meaningful support. \n- Support users to maximise the use of community facilities.",
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        "dueDate": "2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00",
        "description": "Initial pre-market engagement questionnaire now open.\nFurther market development and engagement will be enabled via our e-procurement system, Jaggaer. Please regiser for further details and subsequent engagement.\nThis questionnaire will not form part of the formal procurement process. All responses are to be submitted via our e-Procurement system, Jaggaer, by 14th November 2025. All responses received by this date will be considered but will not bind either Authority to any particular procurement approach. WCC & RBKC reserve the right to not review any responses received after the submission date.  \nAdditional information and the questionnaire can be obtained from the below address, please create and account and access via the Opportunities tab.\nhttps://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com"
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