Dorset County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Printing of Election and Electoral Registration Materials for Dorset County Council

Awarded 01 Mar 2019

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Awarded01 Mar 2019
Value£492,070.00
SupplierElectoral Reform Services Limited
AgencyDorset County Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 4y 8mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Mar 2019Expired 28 Feb 2022

About

Dorset County Council awarded a contract to Electoral Reform Services Limited for the printing of election and electoral registration materials.

The contract, valued at £492,070, covers a three-year agreement to provide a full print and design service for ballot papers, corresponding numbers lists, postal vote ballot packs, poll cards, large print ballot papers, grass skirts, canvass household enquiry forms, invitations to register, household notification letters, and annual postal vote personal identifier refresh letters.

The contract encompasses scheduled elections in May 2019 for Dorset Council and all 163 parish and town councils, the May 2020 Police and Crime Commissioner election, and any unscheduled by-elections, referenda, or polls.

The supplier is required to meet all legislative requirements and performance standards set by the Electoral Commission.

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