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North Northamptonshire Council Boundary Review Software Package

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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15 Apr 2024 at 12:57

Tender

28 Jul 2022 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a software package for a Local Government Boundary Commission (LGBC) review of its electoral arrangements. The solution should include features for mapping data display, proposal reports generation, and integration with electoral management software. The deadline for submitting quotations is 8th August 2022.

This tender from North Northamptonshire Council for a boundary review software package presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing software solutions and information systems services. Companies with expertise in software development, electoral data management, and technical support are well-suited to compete in this competitive quotation process. The procurement method is limited, and quotations will be assessed based on quality and price criteria.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council Boundary Review Software Package

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to acquire a software solution that will facilitate a Local Government Boundary Commission (LGBC) review of its electoral arrangements. The solution must be administered by council staff including creation & management of user permissions with associated security provisions to prevent unauthorised access. The supplier must undertake the initial set up and import of electoral data ensuring full functionality of the software to generate accurate results. The supplier must provide ongoing technical support throughout the duration of the contract. The package must work with modern web browsers & enable consultees to comment & propose alternative solutions and import proposals of their own for review and feedback. The package must also enable: Configuration of electoral areas on accurate maps with Ward, Parish, Polling District & polling stations displayed. It must enable the identification of streets & properties and number of electors at street and property level. Mapping data to be displayed including current ward, parish and polling district boundaries, with functionality to move boundaries to amend, merge and create new electoral areas to generate multiple alternative proposals reflecting the required elector/councillor ratio and show the variation from the +/- 10% threshold. Functionality to edit or rename electoral areas and change the number of councillors for individual areas with the associated updates to elector/councillor ratios. Calculations within the software must accurately take account of forecast electorates, future housing developments and elector/councillor ratios both present and forecast and the flexibility to re-configure areas to reflect forecasting methodology and other LGBC criteria. The generation and export of detailed proposal reports for different scenarios which include mapping images and configuration data. It must be possible for proposals to be published and viewed by external stakeholders as part of the consultation process. The package must also support the submission of the selected proposal(s) to the LGBC. The solution must also have the functionality to seamlessly integrate the final proposal into the Council's Electoral Management Software system (currently Xpress) to support updating the electoral register with the revised boundaries and ward names with associated quality assurance checks ensuring all data has been accurately imported and identifying any anomalies that may require attention. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must submit a quotation. Quotations will be assessed on the basis of 70% quality and 30% price. The deadline for quotations to be submitted is no later than 5pm on 8th August 2022. Submissions by email to elections@northnorthants.gov.uk should quote the subject heading NNC - BR- 2022 [supplier name] quotation. Alternatively by post to Electoral Services, North Northamptonshire Council, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f2a1504-b161-43ee-b133-eea650e613e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827446ad-5e5e-4977-94d2-4ff86786ee39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2022 - 21 Aug 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Heather Jackson
Contact Email
heather.jackson@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01536 534353

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN15 7QX
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

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