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on hand
on hand {adv. phr.}
1a. Рядом; в пределах досягаемости.
Always have your dictionary on hand when you study.
1b. Here.
Soon school will end and vacation will be on hand.
2. Рядом.
Mr. Blake's secretary is always on hand when he appears in public.
3. В твоем (чьём-либо) распоряжении; готовый.
The Girl Scouts have plenty of cookies on hand.
Tim had no cash on hand to pay for the gas.
Ср.: IN STORE.
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Источник: A Dictionary of American Idioms