--- title: "Meet The Buyer Event for Newham PDPS Lot 3 Round 3 Supported Lodgings" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060bea" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060bea" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060bea.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060bea.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM" published: "2026-01-22" --- # Meet The Buyer Event for Newham PDPS Lot 3 Round 3 Supported Lodgings Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060bea [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060bea) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060bea.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Newham is planning a Meet The Buyer Event related to the Newham Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Lot 3, which focuses on Supported Lodgings. This event, scheduled for 26th January 2026 from 11:30 to 12:30, is part of the planning stage of the procurement process. It falls under the social work and related services industry category and will be conducted virtually. The event aims to provide organisations with an opportunity to discuss the requirements of joining Newham PDPS and address any queries they might have about the tendering process. While this is not an invitation to tender, it is integral for potential suppliers interested in engaging with Newham's framework for commissioning homes for looked after children and care leavers in the London region. This tender offers significant business growth potential for organisations specialising in social work and related services, particularly those equipped to provide supported lodgings. By attending the Meet The Buyer Event, businesses can gain insights into the expectations and requirements of the PDPS framework, network with other stakeholders, and obtain crucial information to aid in their preparation for future procurement opportunities. Regional or local authorities or any service providers focusing on independent fostering and supported accommodation for youth, especially those with compliance under Ofsted regulation, would find this event beneficial as it could lead to longer-term engagement with the London Borough of Newham's procurement process. ## Notice Newham Council is holding a virtual Meet The Buyer Event on Monday 26th January 2026 at 11:30-12:30. The event will be an opportunity for organisation interested in joining Newham Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Lot 3, Round 3 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 Monday 26th January 2026 at 11:30-12:30. To register for the event please use the following link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/market-engagement-for-newham-pdps-supported-lodgings-tickets-1979982751710?aff=oddtdtcreator This is an exciting time to join the growing Newham PDPS framework. Come along and find out more. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005640-2026 | | 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 | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Jan 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E16 2QU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Newham | | Electoral ward | Royal Albert | | Westminster constituency | West Ham and Beckton | | Delivery location | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 22 Jan 2026 at 10:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005640-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.newham.gov.uk - https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/redwood/supplier-registration/register-supplier/register-supplier-verification - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/market-engagement-for-newham-pdps-supported-lodgings-tickets-1979982751710?aff=oddtdtcreator ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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