How to win: Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework - Learning Disability. Autism, Mental Health and Physical Disability - ASCHIW/2021/132*

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Stoke-on-Trent City Council are looking to procure a Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework. The Services will enhance and support the wellbeing of individuals by improving the offer and quality of services available for local residents with a learning disability and/or autism who may show behaviour that can be challenges, and those with a mental health condition and physical disabilities, helping achieve their outcome and to stay safe. **Year 2 & 3 Combined Reopening** The supported living element of the framework will be for care and support services and the Social Opportunities will include building-based opportunities and outreach services. This contract falls under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR) - Regulations 74 to 77. As such, the City Council will place an advert in Find a Tender Service (FTS), publish an award notice and comply with the principles of transparency and equal treatment.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Stoke on Trent City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £146,200,000, 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 1 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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