How to win: Day Opportunities Quality Framework

About this contract

Wigan Council is committed to working collaboratively with individuals, communities and partner organisations to provide day opportunities that support adults to achieve fulfilling and meaningful lives. The Council's approach is founded on recognising and building upon individual strengths, aspirations and potential, while promoting choice, control and participation within local communities. The provision of Day Opportunities supports Wigan’s Progress with Unity mission to create fair opportunities by helping adults with care and support needs overcome barriers linked to disability, ill‑health and social isolation. Through person‑centred, community‑based support, Day Opportunities focus on building independence, confidence and skills, including pathways into volunteering, training or employment. This directly aligns with the mission to break down health and social inequalities and deliver high‑quality, strengths‑based services shaped around people’s aspirations rather than traditional service models. The Day Opportunities Quality Framework is divided into three lots: Lot 1: Confidence and Community Connections Lot 2: Enablement Support and Living Well Lot 3: Specialist Ongoing Care

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Wigan Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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