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Election Management System and Mobile Canvassing Application for BCP Council

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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Award

20 Mar 2025 at 11:16

Award

07 Jul 2021 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded a contract for an Election Management System and Mobile Canvassing solution to Civica UK Limited. This contract falls under the category of software package and information systems and will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is the award, and the contract period starts on April 1, 2021, and ends on March 31, 2024, with the possibility of two extensions of two years each. The total contract value is £269,822, and the procurement method was via the CCS Framework RM3821 - Data and Application Solutions - Lot 2c - Citizen Services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those experienced in electoral management and mobile solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly attractive, given its inclusion criteria. The project runs for an initial three years and can be extended up to seven years, offering long-term business growth potential. Businesses that can provide comprehensive election management systems and innovative mobile canvassing applications will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Election Management System and Mobile Canvassing Application for BCP Council

Notice Description

Electoral Management System (EMS) as well as a Mobile Canvassing solution. The contract starts on 1 April 2021 and ends on 31 March 2024. There are two available extensions at a period of two years each (3+2+2). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the total length of the contract would be for seven years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a55af478-d080-4614-af4a-67cb677af93f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£269,822 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£269,822 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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