Planning

Meet The Buyer Event for Newham PDPS Lot 3 Round 4 Supported Lodgings

LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM

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Planning

12 Jun 2026 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Newham is hosting a "Meet The Buyer" event as part of its Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Lot 3, focusing on Supported Lodgings. This planning stage event, scheduled for 28th July 2026 from 10:00 to 11:00, is a pivotal engagement opportunity for organisations interested in tendering for health and social work services within the London Borough of Newham (UKI41 region). While not an invitation to tender, it offers a platform to discuss key requirements of the PDPS tender process and address any existing feedback. The main industry category is services, specifically catering to the provision of supported lodgings for looked-after children and care leavers.

This initiative presents a significant opportunity for service providers in the health and social work sector to expand their business by participating in a growing framework under the Newham PDPS. Businesses specialising in services for children's homes, independent fostering agencies, and semi-independent living services will find this engagement particularly beneficial. Participation can lead to potential collaborations and insights into procurement opportunities within the local authority's services domain, offering a pathway for business growth and increased market access in the regional public services sector.

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Notice Title

Meet The Buyer Event for Newham PDPS Lot 3 Round 4 Supported Lodgings

Notice Description

Newham Council is holding a virtual Meet The Buyer Event on Tuesday 28th July 2026 at 10:00-11:00. The event will be an opportunity for organisation interested in joining Newham Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Lot 3, Round 4 Supported Lodgings to clarify key requirements of the PDPS tender process and share general feedback on issues identified during tender process thus far. This is not an invitation to tender.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Borough of Newham (PDPS) Commissioning Homes for Looked After Children and Care Leavers includes the provision of: Lot 1: Provision of Semi-Independent Living Services (now Supported Accommodation regulated by Ofsted) Lot 2: Provision of Children's Homes regulated by Ofsted Lot 3: Provision of Supported Lodgings Lot 4: Provision of Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) regulated by Ofsted Lot 3 Provision of Supported Lodgings is a single category. Organisations will also be given the opportunity to ask commissioners any questions. If organisations have any questions, please note them on Eventbrite when registering for a ticket for the event and these will be addressed during the event. All questions and answers will be shared with attendees. Following the event all information shared and any questions and answers will be shared with all attendees and published as part of the tender documents in the latest published Round on Fusion The market engagement event will take place on Tuesday 28th July 2026 at 10:00-11:00. To register for the event please use the following link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-the-buyer-newham-pdps-supported-lodgings-tickets-1991361890019?aff=oddtdtcreator This is an exciting time to join the growing Newham PDPS framework. Come along and find out more.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b450
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055829-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Jul 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E16 2QU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI41 Hackney and Newham

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Royal Albert
Westminster Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

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