Award

Software Update Licence & Support (SULS) renewals 2021

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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24 Jun 2021 at 16:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking a contractor for the "Software Update Licence & Support (SULS) renewals 2021" within the software support services industry. This award, valued at £1,921,832.62, is based in Bristol, England, and was initiated through a single tender action method. The contract period spans from 6th April 2021 to 5th April 2022, with the award being published on 24th June 2021, signalling the completion of the tender phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on providing software support services and related IT solutions, especially those with capabilities in Oracle products, given the context of the awarded contract. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not eligible in this instance, larger companies or those in collaborative networks aligned with Oracle's offerings may find themselves well-positioned to leverage similar future contracts for business development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Update Licence & Support (SULS) renewals 2021

Notice Description

Oracle Software Update Licence & Support (SULS)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e64f7dee-f273-4d78-843a-bb0142e00f8a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9ab47db-7eef-4e0e-804d-70ce8ad90bc0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,921,832 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,921,832 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2021 - 5 Apr 2022 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dgc_info@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
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)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORACLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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