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Oracle Premier Support Renewal Centre

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2026 at 09:53

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Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council in England has completed the procurement process titled "Oracle Premier Support Renewal Centre," focusing on Software package and information systems. The contract involves on-premise Software Update License & Support along with Program Technical Support Services. The procurement method used was a direct award, with Oracle Corporation Uk Limited being the supplier. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category, with a contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award became active on 11th March 2026, representing a total value of £111,380.77 in GBP. The procurement processes have been linked to the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in information systems and software packages, particularly SMEs that can offer technical support services. Established companies with experience in software update licences and on-premise technical support will be well-suited to such contracts. The opportunity to collaborate with a notable local authority such as Northumberland County Council could enhance business prospects and lead to long-term partnerships within the public sector. The project suits SMEs and is not aimed at VCSEs, making it an ideal opportunity for tech companies seeking to expand their service reach within the UK government sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Oracle Premier Support Renewal Centre

Notice Description

On-premise Software Update License & Support, Program Technical Support Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b82e424b-effb-4911-90aa-b36ca313b24d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a5a8a6-b18d-42e4-95b6-7b45d7159584
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£111,380 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,380 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 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
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORACLE

Further Information

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