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ocds-h6vhtk-06b5bc · award

Provision of QL Services

Cross Keys Homes

Estimated Value

Not specified

Deadline

Not specified

Published

16 June 2026

Type

services

GBlimitedCPV: 72212219
CategoryIT & technology

Full Description

QL Requirements/Scope

  • Contact Management

-Case Management

  • Rent Accounting & Arrears
  • CORE reporting
  • Estate Mgmt & Complaints
  • Workflow

-Housing General

-QL Internal Contractor Module/DLO

  • Responsive Repairs
  • Task Centre Enterprise
  • Voids Plus

-Waiting list & Allocations

-Agents

  • EDM interface
  • HB Interface

Contact Information

  • Contact Management

AI Analysis

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High Complexity

A UK government or public sector body is seeking a supplier to provide QL software services—a comprehensive housing management system covering everything from tenant contact and case management to rent accounting, repairs, and waiting lists. This is a software/systems service contract for organisations managing rental housing stock.

Requirements

  • Provision of Contact Management functionality
  • Case Management system capability
  • Rent Accounting & Arrears tracking module
  • CORE reporting (likely standardized housing data reporting)
  • Estate Management & Complaints handling
  • Workflow automation tools
  • Housing General module
  • QL Internal Contractor Module/DLO (Direct Labour Organisation) support
  • Responsive Repairs management
  • Task Centre Enterprise functionality
  • Voids Plus (vacant property management)
  • Waiting List & Allocations system
  • Agents module (for managing third-party agents)
  • EDM interface (Electronic Document Management integration)
  • Housing Benefit (HB) Interface integration
  • No specific certifications, SLAs, or qualifications stated in this notice—check full tender documents for compliance requirements, data security standards, and support levels

Key Tasks & Deliverables

  • Deliver Contact Management system allowing tracking and management of tenant/resident communications
  • Deliver Case Management module for handling tenant queries and issues
  • Deliver Rent Accounting system with arrears tracking and reporting
  • Deliver CORE data reporting functionality (likely conforming to government housing data standards)
  • Deliver Estate Management and Complaints handling tools
  • Deliver Workflow automation for internal processes
  • Deliver Contractor/DLO module for managing internal or directly-employed repair teams
  • Deliver Responsive Repairs scheduling and tracking
  • Deliver Task Centre Enterprise for work organisation across teams
  • Deliver Voids Plus module for managing empty properties
  • Deliver Waiting List & Allocations system for housing access
  • Deliver Agents module for managing external/partner organisations
  • Deliver EDM (document management) system integration
  • Deliver Housing Benefit system interface

How to Read This Tender

  • 1This is a software services contract—not a one-off project but likely a recurring licence, support, or hosting agreement. Check the contract length and renewal terms in the full tender documents.
  • 2QL is a specific housing management software platform; the buyer has already chosen this system, so you need QL expertise or a partnership with QL to bid. Don't bid if you can't deliver QL specifically.
  • 3The list shows scope/modules required—the full tender will detail which are 'must-have' vs. 'nice-to-have'. Prioritise understanding the critical modules in the detailed specifications.
  • 4Look for mention of data security, GDPR compliance, backup/disaster recovery, and uptime guarantees in the full documents—housing data is sensitive and regulated.
  • 5Check whether this is for an existing QL system (upgrades/support) or a new implementation—implementation is far more complex than ongoing support.

Tips for Small Businesses

  • If you're a small QL specialist or reseller, this could be ideal; if not, consider partnering with an established QL provider or reseller as a subcontractor to handle delivery while you handle implementation, training, or support.
  • Housing organisations score heavily on social value—highlight any apprenticeships, local employment, or community benefit in your bid to stand out.
  • The number of modules (14 listed) suggests a large, integrated system; consider whether you have the capacity to support all modules post-go-live, or whether you should propose a phased approach or partnership to cover all areas.

Award Details

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Cross Keys Homes
Typepublic body
RegionUKH12
Total contracts1
Total spend£0
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Key Dates

Published

16 June 2026

Submission deadline

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