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

Westminster City Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:43.

Opportunity overview

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. The Open Framework plans to include several lots: - Employment and Volunteering - Day Centres - Outreach - Complex Community/Day Care SPOT Framework overarching goals: - Services provided under the framework will have the following overarching objectives - - Support users towards greater independence and independent living, as appropriate to individual needs. - Improve the overall quality of life for people with learning disabilities and autism. - Give carers a break from their caring role. - Improve service users’ physical and mental health, and general wellbeing through accessing meaningful support. - Support users to maximise the use of community facilities.

Classification

  • CPV85310000 — Social work services
  • CPV85311200 — Welfare services for disabled people
  • CPV85322000 — Community action programme

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PRJ_30793
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2026, 23:59

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKI33
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85310000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Social work services
Entry 2
Id
85311200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Welfare services for disabled people
Entry 3
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
068585-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
27 Oct 2025, 14:28

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
14 Nov 2025, 23:59
Description
Initial pre-market engagement questionnaire now open. Further market development and engagement will be enabled via our e-procurement system, Jaggaer. Please regiser for further details and subsequent engagement. This 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. Additional information and the questionnaire can be obtained from the below address, please create and account and access via the Opportunities tab. https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PJVD-6261-BPPJ
Name
Westminster City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1E 6QP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
64 Victoria Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PJVD-6261-BPPJ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PPRX-1592-MXGN
Name
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI33
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
W8 7NX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall, Hornton Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PPRX-1592-MXGN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1E 6QP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI32 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI33 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

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