Planning

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

  • London Borough of Newham

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-005640

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-060bea

Published 22 January 2026, 10:37am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Newham

Newham Dockside

London

E162QU

Email

procurement.support@newham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.newham.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/redwood/supplier-registration/register-supplier/register-supplier-verification

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/redwood/supplier-registration/register-supplier/register-supplier-verification

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

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

Reference number

ITTN492

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

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.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

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.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

26 January 2026


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes