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Soft Market Test - Development Defects Software

Torus62 Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Torus62 Limited has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £1 including VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 July 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 12 bids per contract for this buyer (from 6 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Torus is undertaking a soft market testing exercise to understand the current market for defects and aftercare management systems used within the housing and development sector. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-St-Helens:-Industry-specific-software-package./39KA696QKA To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/39KA696QKA

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 072816-2026

About the buyer

Torus62 LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

17

Awards

8

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

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    £82kestimated
  2. Network Services 4

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    £8bnframework ceiling
  3. Countryside Land Management and Estate Maintenance Framework

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    Closing soon4 days left8 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £4mframework ceiling
  4. Royal Navy Museums Broadband Services

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    Open7 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £250kestimated
  5. Technical Implementation Partner & Business Change Partner (DASP)

    NHS Blood and TransplantNorth East, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East, South WestIT services and software, Management consultancy

    Open8 days leftLow competition2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £9.17mestimated

From notice 072816-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 31 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.