Notice Information
Notice Title
Soft Market Test - Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome Assessments
Notice Description
HMS is seeking information regarding occupational health providers capable of delivering a comprehensive health surveillance programme, including HAVS assessments, across its operational workforce. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-St-Helens:-Company-health-services./W58W3K4QWM To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W58W3K4QWM
Planning Information
This exercise is for information only. The contract value and contract dates should not be considered as accurate and are for speculative purposes. It is however intended that Torus will appoint a suitable provider, subject to receipt of sufficient information. That appointment is expected to be imminent.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06dee0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075191-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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
-
- CPV Codes
85147000 - Company health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Aug 20264 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 21 Aug 20262 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2026 - 1 Aug 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TORUS62 LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075191-2026
7th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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