How to win: Open Framework for Supported Living, Community Outreach and Day Opportunity Services

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The Providers on this framework will provide high quality, and safe care and support that promotes independence, choice, dignity, control and quality of life for all Individuals. These services will provide modernised care and support services that deliver value for money. The framework will include the following Lots: Lot 1 - Supported Living - Low Level Needs Lot 2 - Supported Living - Moderate and High Needs Lot 3 - Supported Living - Complex Needs Lot 4 - Community Outreach Support Lot 5 - Day Opportunities Lot 6 - Innovation - Bidders will automatically be granted a place on this lot if they successfully apply to any other lot The services commissioned through the Lots will be capable of supporting people with a broad range of needs including: Individuals with a learning disability and/or autism, including those who may display behaviours that challenge, Individuals with mental health support needs, Individuals with associated physical disabilities and/or sensory impairments.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Cheshire East Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £428,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 2 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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