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Oracle Java licences per staff FTE - 5-year agreement - Year 1 to 1/5/2026 (JISC Framework)

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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15 May 2025 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the University of the West of England involves acquiring Oracle Java licences per staff Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) in a 5-year agreement, starting from 1st May 2025. This initiative falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, with procurement details linked to a selective call-off from the JISC Framework. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the award issued on 16th April 2025. Located in Bristol, BS16 1QY, the contract period spans from 17th April 2025 to 1st May 2026, valued at £29,957.76 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given its suitability criteria. Jisc Services Limited, a supplier awarded the contract, demonstrates favourable conditions for similar-sized businesses to engage. Companies specialising in IT services, particularly those providing software solutions, could benefit from future tendering opportunities with educational institutions like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Title

Oracle Java licences per staff FTE - 5-year agreement - Year 1 to 1/5/2026 (JISC Framework)

Notice Description

Oracle Java licences per staff FTE - 5-year agreement - Year 1 to 1/5/2026 (JISC Framework)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb366f19-cd01-4ed7-96cb-3635ae7e0cec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c4cb397-6b87-471f-8042-0c312ebca825
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£29,957 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,957 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2025 - 1 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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