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CC25005 UKSBS Oracle Linux Support

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

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28 Apr 2025 at 09:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by UK Shared Business Services Ltd pertains to the title "CC25005 UKSBS Oracle Linux Support" and falls under the category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). This contract is focused on Oracle Linux Support, including access to Oracle services and maintenance. The procurement process is categorised as a direct award without competition, as the requirement is below the threshold value of £111,942.20, including VAT. The contract was signed on 10th April 2025 and is active until 8th April 2026. The contracting took place without competition, facilitated by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, a central government public authority located in Swindon, United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses operating within the IT services sector, particularly those capable of offering consulting and support services for Linux-based systems. Companies looking to engage with prominent players such as ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED, which is a large-scale supplier based in Reading, United Kingdom, would find this type of contract beneficial for their growth. Such opportunities allow businesses to establish connections within the central government sector, enhancing their portfolios and expanding their operational capabilities in providing specialised software solutions and maintenance services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CC25005 UKSBS Oracle Linux Support

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This requirement is for the purchase of Oracle Linux Support and will provide access to Oracle services and maintenance. This also includes access to test systems and environments. The value of this requirement is PS111,942.20 including VAT This requirement is below threshold and has been sourced via direct award justification

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05081c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017216-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£93,285 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 8 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporatecommercial@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORACLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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