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# PKC11622 AC-24-089-LD Provision of Electoral Services (Lead Authority – Angus Council)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pkc11622-ac-24-089-ld-provision-of-electoral-services-lead-authority-angus-council-ocds-h6vhtk-04c1bc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Perth & Kinross Council: "PKC11622 AC-24-089-LD Provision of Electoral Services (Lead Authority – Angus Council)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,200,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 May 2025, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Perth & Kinross Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/perth-kinross-council-ons-s12000048)
- **Published Value:** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 May 2025 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services, Services related to printing
- **Delivery Location:** UKM71, UKM77
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,665,000 (exc. VAT, 5 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pkc11622-ac-24-089-ld-provision-of-electoral-services-lead-authority-angus-council-ocds-h6vhtk-04c1bc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c1bc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pkc11622-ac-24-089-ld-provision-of-electoral-services-lead-authority-angus-council-ocds-h6vhtk-04c1bc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pkc11622-ac-24-089-ld-provision-of-electoral-services-lead-authority-angus-council-ocds-h6vhtk-04c1bc#participate

## Description
Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth & Kinross Council has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider or providers for the provision of Electoral Services from 2025 initially to 2028 to cover any Scottish Parliamentary Elections, UK Parliamentary Elections, Local Government Elections, Local Government By Elections or Referendum.
This is to include:
1. Printing and Issuing of Postal Voting Packs and Printing of Ordinary and Tendered Ballot Packs.
2. Absent Vote Personal Identifier Verification System (PVMS)
3. Printing and Postage of Poll Cards

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Printing & Issuing of Postal Voting Packs, Ordinary & Tendered Ballot Papers
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79820000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Combination of provision for Lots 1, 2 and 3 by a single supplier. Additional information: Contract notice for all three lots with total contract value noted just for Perth & Kinross Council. Dundee and Perth to issue their own notice

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Managed Absent Vote Personal Identifier Verification System
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79820000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Managed Absent Vote Personal Identifier Verification System. Additional information: This procurement was conducted as a joint procurement exercise with Angus Council (lead authority) and Perth & Kinross Councils.  This notice contains award informat...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Printing & Postage of Poll Cards
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79820000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Printing & Postage of Poll Cards. Additional information: This procurement was conducted as a joint procurement exercise with Angus Council (lead authority) and Perth & Kinross Councils.  This notice contains award information for Dundee City Council...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Combination of provision for Lots 1, 2 and 3
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79820000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Combination of provision for Lots 1, 2 and 3 buy a single supplier. Additional information: Contract notice for all three lots with total contract value noted just for Angus Council. Dundee and Perth to issue their own notice

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Combination of provision for Lots 1, 2 and 3 (active)
  - Award id: `002806-2026-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Idox Software Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170230`
  - Value: £595,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Printing & Issuing of Postal Voting Packs, Ordinary & Tendered Ballot Papers (active)
  - Award id: `027123-2026-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Idox Software**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170230`
  - Value: £490,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Managed Absent Vote Personal Identifier Verification System (active)
  - Award id: `027123-2026-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Idox Software**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170230`
  - Value: £490,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Printing & Postage of Poll Cards (active)
  - Award id: `027123-2026-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Idox Software**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170230`
  - Value: £490,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 027280-2026-PKC11622 AC-24-089-LD-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Idox Software Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170230`
  - Value: £600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Printing & Issuing of Postal Voting Packs, Ordinary & Tendered Ballot Papers (active)
  - Signed Value: £490,000
  - Signed Date: 21/01/2026

- **Contract:** Managed Absent Vote Personal Identifier Verification System (active)
  - Signed Value: £490,000
  - Signed Date: 21/01/2026

- **Contract:** Printing & Postage of Poll Cards (active)
  - Signed Value: £490,000
  - Signed Date: 21/01/2026

- **Contract:** Combination of provision for Lots 1, 2 and 3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £595,000
  - Signed Date: 27/10/2025

- **Contract:** 027280-2026-PKC11622 AC-24-089-LD-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000
  - Signed Date: 27/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027280-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-25T12:25:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T06:03:21.682Z
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