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title: "Awarded Contract - e-Disclosure services"
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# Awarded Contract - e-Disclosure services

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cffbe2d9-d43b-4c11-89ab-52423079a108

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for e-Disclosure services related to the Cranston Inquiry. The contract is valued at £384,930 GBP and involves IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Epiq Systems Ltd will provide the services under Lot 2 of the RM6336 framework. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 6th February 2024 to 5th February 2025, with the tender period ending on 6th February 2024. The location for the service delivery is in London, United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Companies with experience in e-Disclosure services and a capability to provide end-to-end solutions using the Relativity platform would be well-suited to compete. Despite the procurement method being selective, the contract offers potential for growth and collaboration in the specified services category. Businesses interested in providing services to public inquiries and inquiries chaired by legal and administrative teams can leverage this contract to expand their offerings and establish valuable partnerships.

## Notice

The contract is to provide eDisclosure services to the Cranston Inquiry, an independent non-statutory inquiry led by Sir Ross Cranston, into events on 24 November 2021, when at least 27 people died attempting to cross the Channel in a small boat (the Inquiry). The project will see Epiq delivering eDisclosure services to the Inquiry using the Relativity platform. Epiq will provide a full end-to-end eDisclosure service under Lot 2 of the RM6336 framework, including training and support, oversight and document review. This will enable Full Participants to the Inquiry to securely upload large volumes of documents and other material, for it to be reviewed and sorted and disclosed amongst other participants, the Inquiry Chair and his legal and administrative teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2ff5ed-34dd-4905-8c6e-27d89a73166c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2024 - 5 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £384,930 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £384,930 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EPIQ SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2024 at 16:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2ff5ed-34dd-4905-8c6e-27d89a73166c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2ff5ed-34dd-4905-8c6e-27d89a73166c
  19th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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