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Capita Membership Services partners with OPT2VOTE
Capita Membership Services and OPT2VOTE forge partnership to provide an end-to-end NHS membership management solution
Capita Membership Services, the UK’s leading membership services provider, today announces its partnership with OPT2VOTE, the UK’s fastest growing election services provider. This partnership will allow trusts access to an even greater choice of services with the option of a complete end-to-end membership management solution. As a result trusts will benefit from tailored public, patient and employee engagement solutions which will facilitate the open and fair election of trust governors.
NHS trusts will benefit from Capita Membership Services extensive experience with the NHS and its new membership software platform with advanced regional mapping, reporting and analysis functions. OPT2VOTE’s innovative approach to election management services will provide the trusts with its extensive range of proven electronic voting applications such as telephone, internet, kiosk and electronic counting products.
The partnership will offer clients a membership solution which covers all aspects of membership management from regional mapping tools to achieve diversity and provide insight into election demographics, advanced database functionaility, the provision of independent scrutineers, the administration of communication to governors, candidate nomination, through to full-scale postal vote management.
Adrian Aggett, director of Capita Membership Services, commented: “Capita Membership Services chose to partner with OPT2VOTE because of its first class reputation for providing cutting-edge solutions that increase the choice, convenience, simplicity and accessibility required to improve participation, whilst maintaining transparency and enhancing security of the democratic process.”
Adrian continued: “With the NHS having to focus on cost savings as well as improving engagement with key stakeholders, it is imperative that clients select the best providers available to help them achieve their targets. We believe that OPT2VOTE provide the NHS with unrivalled choice in terms of service compared with other election service providers. By combining our strengths, we are able to offer a true end-to-end service to our customers to help them reduce the costs of engaging with members whilst offering flexible solutions to help drive participation upwards.”
Mark Gillen, chief operations officer of OPT2VOTE, said: “Capita Membership Services provides the most comprehensive portfolio of membership services to NHS trusts. It made sense for OPT2VOTE to work in partnership with a market leading company that shared our vision for offering best value to NHS trusts.”
05 July 2010
