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title: "Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After and Care leavers PDPS - Lot 2"
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# Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After and Care leavers PDPS - Lot 2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Newham: "Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After and Care leavers PDPS - Lot 2". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £15,600,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Newham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-newham-ons-e09000025)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £15,600,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services, Social work services with accommodation, Welfare services for children and young people
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c083`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083#tl-md)

## Submission
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- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083#participate

## Description
The London Borough of Newham wishes to establish a Pseudo-Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the supply of services in respect of children's externally commissioned care, accommodation and support services. The services include:
Lot 1: Provision of Semi-Independent Living Services
Lot 2: Provision of Children's Homes regulated by Ofsted
Lot 3: Provision of Supported Lodgings - to follow
Lot 4: Provision of Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) regulated by Ofsted - to follow
These services will be available to looked after children and care leavers.
Potential Suppliers are invited to Tender for one or more of the Lots.
This PDPS is open for use to the following (and subject to Section 3 Scope of Agreement of LAC PDPS Agreement Processor):
• any Public Body outlined in either Part I or Part II of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) Order 1972. Details of these can be found at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/853/made
The Procurement is being procured by the Authority for the benefit of the Authority and the Partner Organisations.
The procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is subject to the light-touch regime under Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services. Under Regulation 76 the Council is free to establish a procedure, provided that procedure is sufficient to ensure compliance with the principles of transparency and equal treatment of economic operators (Suppliers).
The Authority has created a tender process outlined below, as part of the PDPS applying the award criteria specified in this contract notice.
Any interested organisation/consortium with relevant experience may submit a Bid in response to this ITT.
The Council is using the one stage procedure for admission onto the PDPS
The Light Touch PDPS will be conducted in staged Rounds. The initial Round for this Light Touch PDPS will close on 30/07/2021.
Rounds will open and close throughout the lifetime of the PDPS at the Authorities discretion. The initial Round for this PDPS will be open for 35 calendar days. Following on from this, each Round will be open to new or previously unsuccessful Suppliers to submit their bid. A new Round will be opened within 48 hours (excluding bank holidays and weekends) of a Round closing. Please note from time to time there may be a further delay in opening a new Round within the stated 48 hours.
This means that applications can be submitted throughout the duration of the PDPS, but the Council will only process the applications as and when the round is closed. Please note the length of Rounds will vary throughout the lifetime of the PDPS.
The Council intends to publish further opportunities as part of its Rounds, during the lifetime of the PDPS, relating to Children's commissioned care, accommodation and support services, for example the Provision of Supported Lodgings and the Provision of Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) regulated by Ofsted.
Further Rounds ...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083)

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Semi-Independent Living Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £3,900,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2: Children's homes regulated by Ofsted -
Residential care homes: where care and support is provided to looked after children in a registered children's home setting.
The subcategories are:
2a Group Children's Home
2b Solo Unit
Estimated Total Ag...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Children's Homes regulated by Ofsted
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £3,900,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2: Children's homes regulated by Ofsted -
Residential care homes: where care and support is provided to looked after children in a registered children's home setting.
The subcategories are:
2a Group Children's Home
2b Solo Unit
Estimated Total Ag...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Supported Lodgings
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311300
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £3,900,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 Supported Lodgings -
Accommodation and support in a family home is provided to looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and over.
Further information will be included in tender documents at time of publication of this Lot.
Estimated Total...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) regulated by Ofsted
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311300
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £3,900,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 4 - Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) regulated by Ofsted
When a looked after child lives in a family home where care and support is provided.
Further information will be included in tender documents at time of publication of this Lot.
Estimat...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (27)
> **Award Register:** 27 awards have been published for this procedure. Showing the first 25:
> [View complete award roster, contract values, and supplier list on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083#outcome)

- **Award:** Lot 1a - Standard Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Elliot Leigh TLC Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58544`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Elliot Leigh TLC Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58544`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Gateway Independent Living**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58548`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-12`
  - Supplier(s): **LOOK AHEAD CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-180407`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1e - Support Only (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Netpex Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31890`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1e - Support Only (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-14`
  - Supplier(s): **Elliot Leigh TLC Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58544`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1b - High Needs Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Netpex Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31890`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1b - High Needs Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Youth Reality Homes**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47870`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1b - High Needs Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Gateway Independent Living**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58548`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1b - High Needs Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Elliot Leigh TLC Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58544`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1c - Independent living with floating support - accommodation (standalone) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Netpex Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31890`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1c - Independent living with floating support - accommodation (standalone) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-7`
  - Supplier(s): **LOOK AHEAD CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-180407`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1c - Independent living with floating support - accommodation (standalone) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Elliot Leigh TLC Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-58544`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Award id: `008181-2022-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Netpex Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31890`
  - Value: £15,600,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Bryn Melyn Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-21278`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-10`
  - Supplier(s): **PJL HealthCare Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47881`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Progress Children's Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-130536`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2b - Solo Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Bryn Melyn Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-21278`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2b - Solo Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Five Rivers Childcare Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47876`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Care 2 Share**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47873`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Compass Fostering**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47874`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Family First Fostering**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-08113491`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Five Rivers Childcare Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47876`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Gordon Care Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47877`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Award id: `008182-2022-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Hillcrest Children's Service Ltd 2**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47878`
  - Value: £3,900,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (27)
> [View all 27 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02c083#contracts)

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2b - Solo Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2b - Solo Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2a - Group Children's Home (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,900,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1a - Standard Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1d - Independent Living with floating support (shared accommodation) (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1e - Support Only (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1e - Support Only (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1b - High Needs Semi-Independent Living (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009569-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-04-11T08:16:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:01:39.128Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c083