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title: "The People's Projects voting website"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-49505285-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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buyer: "BIG LOTTERY FUND"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# The People's Projects voting website

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49505285-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking an experienced provider for the procurement titled "The People’s Projects voting website," which falls under the IT services industry category. This open tender, classified as a service procurement, is currently active and has a tender period that ended on 19 October 2016. The contract is set to commence on 24 October 2016 and will last for one year, with the potential for an extension. The services required will support the management of the public vote, ensuring fairness and accessibility while validating each vote, with a budget of approximately £3 million available for this initiative. The contracting authority is based in London, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their service offerings in the IT consulting and software development space. Companies that specialise in developing and managing online platforms, especially those with experience in conducting secure and validated voting processes, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to contribute to community initiatives while potentially securing significant funding and enhancing their experience in public sector projects.

## Notice

The Big Lottery fund (the Fund) is seeking an experienced provider to update the People's Projects voting website and to manage the site and public vote for the next year with the possibility to extend for a further year. With approximately PS3 million of funding available the voting should be conducted in the fairest, yet most accessible way and each vote must be validated. An external voting adjudicator will also verify the outcome of the vote.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d9787d-706e-4649-9e7a-ff95fa30ab77 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Oct 2016 - 24 Oct 2017 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIG LOTTERY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d9787d-706e-4649-9e7a-ff95fa30ab77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d9787d-706e-4649-9e7a-ff95fa30ab77
  7th October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcf714d9-1c49-4363-aa4a-67f7fe0334ea
  Clarification 1 - BIG001-0787
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/745015c4-d5f7-42f8-a4f1-52ef6ae3b26e
  ITT The People's Project BIG001-0787

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