---
title: "Soft Market Test - Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06dee0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TORUS62 LIMITED"
published: "2026-08-07"
---

# Soft Market Test - Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome Assessments

Buyer: TORUS62 LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dee0

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## Summary

Torus62 Limited, a public undertaking based in St Helens, has initiated a procurement process focusing on health services within the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a soft market test titled "Soft Market Test - Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome Assessments". The process seeks to gather information from providers capable of delivering comprehensive health surveillance programmes, including assessments for Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). While the contract value is speculative, potential providers are expected to express interest by the due date of 21st August 2026, with the actual contract period projected to span from 1st September 2026 to 1st August 2028, covering the UKD region.

This open market engagement provides a substantial growth opportunity for businesses specialising in occupational health services, particularly those experienced in company health services and HAVS assessments. Enterprises that can demonstrate robust health surveillance capabilities are well-placed to compete. Participation in this tender could not only enhance business portfolios but also establish vital connections within the public sector. This procurement procedure is particularly relevant for businesses aiming to expand their presence in public sector health contracts across the UK.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075191-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 1 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORUS62 LIMITED |
| 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

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85147000 - Company health services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2026 at 10:11 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075191-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075191-2026
  7th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W58W3K4QWM
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-St-Helens:-Company-health-services./W58W3K4QWM
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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