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title: "Contract Awarded - Comet e-Case"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-075e822f-9b9d-4cc6-874d-9022e50b5c31"
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# Contract Awarded - Comet e-Case

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-075e822f-9b9d-4cc6-874d-9022e50b5c31

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the Comet e-Case project, a case management system designed for the public sector, with an estimated value of £403,384. This tender falls under the IT services industry category and is part of a selective procurement method that proceeded via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 12 March 2018 and will conclude on 11 March 2020. The procurement process is marked as complete, and though the tender period ended on 9 March 2018, the award notice was published on 10 July 2018, based in Blackpool, England.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those engaged in consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to seek further contracts in this area, leveraging innovative case management solutions that cater to the complex needs of the public sector. Companies with expertise in handling data related to Freedom of Information, Ministerial Correspondence, and similar inquiries would be particularly competitive in this market.

## Notice

eCase is a flexible and secure case management system designed specifically for Public Sector. The service enables a single platform for management of Freedom of Information (FOI), SARs, Ministerial Correspondence (MC), Parliamentary Questions (PQ), Letters, Complaints, Court Orders, and Investigations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bbae84c-b78b-4195-b661-ca0473029f7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2018 - 11 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £403,384 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £403,384 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIVIUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2018 at 14:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bbae84c-b78b-4195-b661-ca0473029f7d
- 9 Jul 2018 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bbae84c-b78b-4195-b661-ca0473029f7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bbae84c-b78b-4195-b661-ca0473029f7d
  10th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a91005e8-c1b4-4f21-8bfd-e847b1f78051
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2790ff1-dd5b-4f2b-9551-faac353ee960
  re-redacted

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