Out of Hours Telephone Answering Service
Orwell Housing Association LtdEstimated Value
Up to £66,423
Deadline
Not specified
Published
22 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Orwell Housing Assoc. Ltd have awarded a contract for: Out of Hours Telephone Answering Service to Norse Group Services Ltd. This is a service contract covering the organisations out of hours telephone answering service and is also required at times when Orwell have team meetings, events or other meetings as needed.
The tender was carried out in collaboration with Broadland Housing Association Ltd during April & May 2026 (closing date 05/05/26). Both authorities wished to appoint the same out of hours supplier for the contract, each to have their own individual contract with the successful supplier.
The contract is for 2 years with the option of a 2 year extension, at the sole discretion of Orwell Housing Assoc. Ltd. Previous notices for the tender were published by Broadland Housing Assoc.
Additional details
Ltd. UK 6 Contract award notice - 09/06/26 UK4 Tender notice - 01/04/2026. Procurement identifier (OCID) ocds-h6vhtk-067a65 Notice identifier 2026/S 000-030195.
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Award Details
NORSE GROUP SERVICES LIMITED
£66,423
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Orwell Housing Association LtdKey Dates
Published
22 September 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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