--- title: "Dark Archive (Oracle) Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES" published: "2022-02-03" --- # Dark Archive (Oracle) Support Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e584bb6-07d2-47b6-afd8-43ce381ebff6.json) ## Summary The National Archives, located in Richmond, England, has completed the public procurement process for the tender titled "Dark Archive (Oracle) Support." This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically for consulting and software development, with a classification under software packages and information systems (CPV code: 48000000). The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 9 March 2018. The awarded contract has a total value of £42,979 and spans from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and consulting. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that focus on software support services, especially for Oracle technologies, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with such opportunities not only enhances business expertise but also could lead to long-term partnerships with government organisations. ## Notice Award notice for TNA171 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955d50b9-15d4-4627-90ef-3e3597e41393 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 | | Future notice date | 9 Mar 2018 | | Award date | 12 Mar 2018 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £42,979 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES | | Locality | RICHMOND | | Post town | Twickenham | | Postcode | TW9 4DU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West | | ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames | | Local authority | Richmond upon Thames | | Electoral ward | Kew | | Westminster constituency | Richmond Park | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ORACLE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 3 Feb 2022 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955d50b9-15d4-4627-90ef-3e3597e41393 - 15 Mar 2018 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f334743-2a73-4f1f-b81c-c9c46ae33864 - 14 Mar 2018 at 14:32 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a - 14 Mar 2018 at 14:26 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a - 21 Feb 2018 at 16:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a - 21 Feb 2018 at 11:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a - 9 Feb 2018 at 12:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955d50b9-15d4-4627-90ef-3e3597e41393 3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f334743-2a73-4f1f-b81c-c9c46ae33864 15th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af02a54-9a2b-4df3-a94a-e9592c79567a 14th March 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47345f42-610e-4f74-84a6-b8b42c941d2d Description of requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4cc8206-42ce-42ed-8b22-182fd54298f0 Dark Archive (Oracle) Support - clarification questions and responses - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b00bcbd-582e-4769-a27a-0c75a19230a8 AMENDED - The National Archives Dark Archive (Oracle) Support v2 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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