Planning

Soft-Market Test - Employee Benefit and Reward Platform

TORUS62 LIMITED

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Planning

20 Jan 2026 at 10:05

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Torus62 Limited, a body governed by public law, is currently in the planning stage with a focus on securing a "Soft-Market Test - Employee Benefit and Reward Platform." The procurement falls under the services industry category, classified as benefit services (CPV: 75310000). This opportunity is set in the North West of England, specifically in St Helens. The tender focuses on exploring options for a reward and recognition platform that supports scalable integration and administration features, aligning with Torus62 Limited's organisational growth. A future notice is expected on 26th February 2026.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those offering comprehensive employee benefit and reward solutions. Companies that provide platforms with flexible reward systems, robust user experiences, and seamless integration capabilities would find this opportunity advantageous. Enterprises looking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector, especially in community and housing amenities, would benefit from competing in this tender process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft-Market Test - Employee Benefit and Reward Platform

Notice Description

Torus is looking at options for an employee reward and recognition platform. The solution should support flexible reward options, a strong user experience, and straightforward administration. We are interested in platforms that can scale with our organisation and integrate with existing systems. This soft market test is intended to understand capabilities, approaches, and indicative pricing.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060985
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004638-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORUS62 LIMITED
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurementteam@torus.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7718707048

Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Further Information

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