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title: "Express - EMS STA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f2d03627-b1e2-48f5-a3d8-b2236edacb5c"
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# Express - EMS STA

Buyer: CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2d03627-b1e2-48f5-a3d8-b2236edacb5c

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## Summary

The Cabinet Office has completed a procurement process titled "Express - EMS STA", which involved a Single Tender Action to support their Electoral Management Systems. This contract, valued at £638,180, falls under the category of software-related services and was located in Liverpool, England. It was published for transparency on 2nd April 2019, following its award on 30th November 2018. The contract period spans from 1st December 2018 to 31st March 2020, and the procurement was executed through a direct method as it was below the established threshold.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses engaged in software development and electoral management services. Companies with expertise in providing software-related services and a proven track record of delivering solutions to governmental organisations will be well-positioned to pursue similar tenders in the future. The completion of this contract by XPRESS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED also highlights the potential for large-scale enterprises to engage in public sector contracts, facilitating growth in a stable market segment.

## Notice

A Single Tender Action to support the Cabinet Office with Express Electoral Management Systems Additional information: THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED AND IS BEING PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f35445-a844-4c14-88cd-19cdb87897b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £638,180 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XPRESS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2019 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f35445-a844-4c14-88cd-19cdb87897b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f35445-a844-4c14-88cd-19cdb87897b0
  2nd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e5467ea-0e94-421d-b4ad-792fc9911249
  Xpress Contract Award Letter REDACTED

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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