The London Borough of Tower Hamlets will host a Capital Projects and Corporate Procurement Supplier Engagement Day on 24 March 2026, offering construction companies an opportunity to engage directly with the council ahead of a forthcoming capital procurement programme.
The event will take place from 11:00 to 14:00 at Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, bringing together council officers, contractors and supply chain partners interested in upcoming development and regeneration projects across the borough.
The event will take place from 11:00 to 14:00 at Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, bringing together council officers, contractors and supply chain partners interested in upcoming development and regeneration projects across the borough.
According to the council, the session is designed to provide early insight into future procurement opportunities linked to housing delivery, community infrastructure and public realm improvements.
Tower Hamlets has invited Tier 1 contractors, Tier 2 contractors and local SMEs to attend the engagement day, which will outline how businesses can position themselves ahead of capital tenders expected to be released during 2026–2027.
The programme is expected to support several categories of development, including:
- Delivery of new council homes
- Construction of community centres
- Development of retail units
- Public realm and landscape improvements
These projects are expected to span RIBA Stages 4–7, covering detailed design, construction and completion phases.
Supplier engagement sessions are increasingly used by local authorities to provide early visibility of procurement pipelines, helping contractors and consultants understand upcoming opportunities and prepare for tender submissions.
For companies operating within London’s construction sector, attending such events can provide valuable insight into framework requirements, procurement processes and partnership opportunities with local authorities.
The event agenda includes project presentations from the Capital Delivery Team, procurement guidance for bidding organisations and a networking session allowing businesses to connect with council officers and other industry participants.
Businesses interested in participating can register free of charge through the official event page.
Event details
📍 Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJ
📅 Tuesday, 24 March 2026
⏰ 11:00 – 14:00
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Expert Verification & Authorship: Mihai Chelmus
Founder, London Construction Magazine | Construction Testing & Investigation Specialist |
