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Oracle Database Support

NHS ENGLAND

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31 Mar 2026 at 08:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has concluded the procurement process for Oracle Database licensing and support, with an awarded contract to Phoenix Software Limited. This public procurement opportunity focused on software supply services and was completed under the CCS Technology Products and Associated Services 2 framework in England. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates included the contract period, starting from 7th April 2026 to 6th April 2027, with the award decision made public on 31st March 2026. The total contract value amounts to £2,689,955.90.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software supply services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive support and licensing solutions within a substantial budget. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this type of contract particularly appealing due to its adaptability over a potential five-year period and the framework's encouragement for competition. Organisations with existing frameworks or seeking to expand their service provisions to NHS England should consider such tenders to enhance their market presence and foster long-term relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Oracle Database Support

Notice Description

Reprocurement of Oracle Database licensing and support for 1 year (with extension options up to a max. term of 5 years). Requirement competed via further competition under Lot 3 of the CCS Technology Products and Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098/L1). Additional information: Reprocurement of Oracle Database licensing and support for 1 year (with extension options up to a max. term of 5 years). Requirement competed via further competition under Lot 3 of the CCS Technology Products and Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098/L1).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e2bddd0-fdbf-4e07-803d-2ca0e6e1336e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85028b43-8366-4ffc-825e-1f67d5dcb921
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,689,955 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,689,955 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2027 6-12 months
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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