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Oracle Cloud Services & Support

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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03 Oct 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Manchester, has completed the procurement process for "Oracle Cloud Services & Support." This procurement falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, and the contract has been awarded to ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED. The process was conducted through a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £35,000, runs from 30th September 2025 to 29th September 2026, covering the UKD3 region within the United Kingdom. Key documents were published on 3rd October 2025, marking the culmination of the procurement stage, which has now moved to the award phase.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in cloud services and software support. Suitable candidates are those capable of providing high-quality cloud solutions and robust support services, particularly in alignment with Oracle's product offerings. The procurement method, which involved direct awarding, underscores the necessity for suppliers to develop strong relationships and a proven track record with contracting authorities, making such tenders ideal for established companies familiar with government standards and requirements. This process highlights the continuous demand for innovative IT solutions in public sector operations, providing a lucrative avenue for technology firms aiming to expand their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Title

Oracle Cloud Services & Support

Notice Description

Oracle Cloud Services including support services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a83f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062292-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORACLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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