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title: "Soft Market Test - Housing Allocation Solution"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ac08bf00-e12e-430f-9bbc-cb1d432b3f85"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TORUS62LTD"
published: "2022-08-09"
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# Soft Market Test - Housing Allocation Solution

Buyer: TORUS62LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac08bf00-e12e-430f-9bbc-cb1d432b3f85

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## Summary

The buying organization, Torus62Ltd, is conducting a Soft Market Test for the "Soft Market Test - Housing Allocation Solution" procurement opportunity in the services industry category. The procurement is based in St Helens, North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a tender period ending on 12th September 2022 and a contract period starting from 13th September 2022 to 14th September 2022.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for companies offering software-related services, particularly those specialised in housing allocations solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender. Businesses interested in providing services for housing allocation solutions in the North West region should consider participating before the deadline on 12th September 2022.

## Notice

Torus is conducting a Soft Market Test to as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging and scoping out this future procurement opportunity. Currently, Torus operates two Allocations Schemes on behalf of two local authorities, a Choice Based Lettings service (CBL) and a Nominations Based Lettings (NBL) service . The branding used for both of the schemes is Under One Roof. The new system would need to operate both allocations policies together but separate applications and assessments keeping the same one brand and website. T

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f383e8-9773-4e53-8712-c5688007de23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2022 - 14 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORUS62LTD |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA9 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | Peasley Cross & Fingerpost |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2022 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f383e8-9773-4e53-8712-c5688007de23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f383e8-9773-4e53-8712-c5688007de23
  9th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-St-Helens:-Software-related-services./ZJ568FG8BE
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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