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title: "Community Gateway Association Out of Hours Emergency Repairs Call Handling Service - Pre Market Engagement"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/community-gateway-association-out-of-hours-emergency-repairs-call-handling-service-pre-mar-ocds-h6vhtk-05598c"
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# Community Gateway Association Out of Hours Emergency Repairs Call Handling Service - Pre Market Engagement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/community-gateway-association-out-of-hours-emergency-repairs-call-handling-service-pre-mar-ocds-h6vhtk-05598c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** COMMUNITY GATEWAY ASSOCIATION LIMITED: "Community Gateway Association Out of Hours Emergency Repairs Call Handling Service - Pre Market Engagement". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £250,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [COMMUNITY GATEWAY ASSOCIATION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/community-gateway-association-limited-rsh-l4457)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Telephone-answering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD4
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/community-gateway-association-out-of-hours-emergency-repairs-call-handling-service-pre-mar-ocds-h6vhtk-05598c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05598c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/community-gateway-association-out-of-hours-emergency-repairs-call-handling-service-pre-mar-ocds-h6vhtk-05598c#tl-md)

## Description
Community Gateway's current contract for the Out of Hours Emergency Repairs Call Handling Service is is provided by an external Service Provider and handles 9,964 calls per annum. The current contract expires in March 2026.
The procurement process for new Out of Hours Emergency Repairs Call Handling Service is expected to commence in October 2025 with the new contract commencing by March 2026. 
Prior to launching the procurement process, CGA is undertaking a Pre Market Engagement exercise.
The purpose of the Pre Market Engagement exercise is to establish:
•Market capacity and appetite
•Solution options
•Technology options
•Specification content
•Delivery model options
•Indications on cost
•Procurement options
•Implementation timescales
•Social value opportunities
•Risks
•Barriers
Further details can be found in the Pre Market Engagement Brief. To request a copy of the Pre Market Engagement Brief, please contact our appointed Procurement Advisors, Clarity Procurement Solutions:
nathan@clarityprocurement.co.uk
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=963079889

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 79510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 27/03/2026 to 26/03/2031

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037609-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-06T11:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:51:49.497Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05598c