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.

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.