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title: "Xpress Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-01"
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# Xpress Software

Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4acf50ee-26fd-4649-be04-4412c8638b00

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Braintree District Council, which has awarded a contract titled "Xpress Software" in the services category related to software packages and information systems. The procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award stage being completed. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2026 and will last until 31 March 2028, with a total value of £46,845. The industry category is closely aligned with improving electoral register maintenance and facilitating elections, with delivery expected in Braintree, England, under the CM7 9HB postcode.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and information systems to enhance their market reach within the public sector. Large enterprises, rather than SMEs or VCSEs, were involved in this procurement cycle, indicating that competition might be best suited to established firms with robust frameworks and capabilities in handling government contracts. The nature of the service aligns with technological advancements in electoral processing, offering suitable prospects for businesses that provide solutions in digitising governmental processes and election management systems.

## Notice

Xpress software for maintaining the Electoral Register and conducting Elections Direct Award through framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/447b44a4-9a48-4692-a5c3-93f7627ec9b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,845 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,845 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 9HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Bocking South |
| Westminster constituency | Braintree |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CIVICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 12:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/447b44a4-9a48-4692-a5c3-93f7627ec9b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/447b44a4-9a48-4692-a5c3-93f7627ec9b3
  1st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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