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Oracle renewal 2025/26

MET OFFICE

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10 Mar 2025 at 10:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has successfully completed the procurement process for the renewal of Oracle software for the financial year 2025/26. This tender, classified under the Software Package and Information Systems industry category, was conducted as a single tender action below threshold and has entered the award stage. The contract period commenced on 17th February 2025 and will run until 5th April 2026. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is GBP 59,480.79.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in software services and capable of handling projects of this scale. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in such tenders due to the procurement method's suitability preference. The awarded contract to ORACLE CORPORATION UK LTD highlights a favourable market for professional IT service providers looking to secure government contracts and expand their business operations within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Oracle renewal 2025/26

Notice Description

Oracle renewal 2025/26

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24ed2d5d-447d-4dc5-be69-f49355709d4e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58130b11-27ac-44d3-beca-eca6c0295bbf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,480 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,480 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 5 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORACLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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