Planned procurement · Notice 090750-2026
Day Opportunities Quality Framework
Wigan Council
- Value
- Value not stated
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- North West
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Feb 2027 – 31 Jan 2035
Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.
In plain English
Wigan Council wants providers of day services for adults with care and support needs, covering activities that build confidence, independence, skills and community connections, plus enablement and specialist ongoing care. The notice describes three service areas (confidence and community connections; enablement and living well; specialist ongoing care), running from February 2027 to January 2035.
Good fit for: Local day service providers, care organisations and community/voluntary groups supporting adults with disabilities or health needs.
Watch out: Very long commitment: eight years, starting February 2027; Sits on a quality list of approved providers, so work is not guaranteed; Services may need to run evenings and weekends as well as daytimes
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What the buyer says
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 and Support Provision will usually take place during the day, although services may also be delivered during evenings and weekends to reflect individual needs, preferences and desired outcomes. Day Opportunities should provide purposeful, person-centred support that: • enables people to participate in meaningful, enjoyable and stimulating activities; • promotes independence, choice and control; • supports people to maintain and develop practical, social and life skills; • provides access to education, training, volunteering and employment opportunities; • enables people to develop friendships…
Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure. Published 24 Sep 2026.
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