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title: "Polling Station Training & Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Polling Station Training & Support

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-760cc8ad-ed2f-42b8-b41c-5c9c22cf27c2

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## Summary

Milton Keynes Council, located in the South East of England, recently concluded a procurement process titled "Polling Station Training & Support". This procurement falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" and involved a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The process reached the award stage on 6th March 2026, with the contract set to start on 12th March 2026 and conclude by 11th March 2027. The total contract value amounts to £51,790. The awarded contract was given to Civica UK Limited, a large-scale supplier specialising in the relevant field.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those developing or providing software solutions for real-time data management and synchronisation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, suggesting that similar future opportunities might also favour these business types. Companies with expertise in public sector technology solutions, particularly within electoral processes, stand to benefit from pursuing similar contracts with Milton Keynes Council and other local government bodies.

## Notice

CPS software licence and support. This is the platform that will support real-time voter mark-off and data synchronisation across the network of pilot polling stations and central voting hub.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0f108f1-542e-42bb-b53b-f1e245a0cad7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2026 - 11 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,790 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,790 |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## 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

- 31 Mar 2026 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0f108f1-542e-42bb-b53b-f1e245a0cad7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0f108f1-542e-42bb-b53b-f1e245a0cad7
  31st March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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