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As a result, there is a known risk that LGPSC may require additional services or support beyond the scope currently envisaged under this Procurement. Such requirements may include, but are not limited to, the integration of new datasets, implementation of enhanced analytical tools, support for emerging reporting frameworks, additional system integrations, and the development of enhanced disclosures in response to future regulatory, client or stakeholder requirements. This may include climate, nature, human rights, impact and local investment-related reporting." }, "language": "en" }