Specifications include, but are not limited to: MSDE needs to procure a secure online voting system for approximately 134,000 voters. We anticipate the first election for the teacher member to be held the first week of December 2019. A. System Requirements The Contractor shall provide an Online Voting System which shall meet the requirements as described below. The Online Voting System shall: Be operational by November 1, 2019; Provide confidentiality and safeguard agency and individual teacher data; Provide one vote per person; Be capable of including background information and attachments on the ballot for each nominee; Allow voting 24 hours a day for a specified period of time; Accommodate and process approximately 134,000 eligible voters; Meet the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards ( see Attachment_); Tabulate accurate results in time to meet legislative requirements; Provide voter authentication; Monitor the election results in real time; Have a mechanism for use to resolve vote tabulation disputes.