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title: "Out of Hours Call Handling Service"
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# Out of Hours Call Handling Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/out-of-hours-call-handling-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04468f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Oldham Council: "Out of Hours Call Handling Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £240,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Oldham Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oldham-council-ons-e08000004)
- **Published Value:** £240,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 April 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accommodation management services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD37
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/out-of-hours-call-handling-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04468f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04468f`

## 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/out-of-hours-call-handling-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04468f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/out-of-hours-call-handling-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04468f#participate

## Description
Oldham Council require a Provider to operate the out of hours statutory service for temporary accommodation queries.
The Council are currently facing a housing crisis with the demand significantly increasing for temporary accommodation and wrap around support services increasing. The support currently provided by the Council covers ‘normal working’ hours however access to support and advice is required 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £240,000
- **Description:** Oldham Council require a Provider to operate the out of hours statutory service for temporary accommodation queries.
The Council are currently facing a housing crisis with the demand significantly increasing for temporary accommodation and wrap aroun...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007415-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-07T16:35:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T04:28:22.345Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04468f