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title: "Contract for the Supply of Annual Oracle Licences to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of Annual Oracle Licences to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a05deef5-7a37-4538-a2b0-144089b3e657

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the supply of annual Oracle licences, valued at £96,285.38. The contract falls under the category of IT software packages and is based in Birmingham, England. This procurement was initiated as a direct award and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 25 March 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 August 2021. The procurement concluded with the award notice published on 26 July 2021, giving a clear timeline for potential suppliers to plan around.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services and software solutions. Companies offering Oracle-related services, software packages, or support would be well-prepared to compete in future contracts of this nature. The emphasis on direct awards may favour established providers, yet it can also present avenues for SMEs to leverage niche capabilities, positioning themselves effectively in a competitive marketplace.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Annual Oracle Licences to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81d0cb98-97cb-46e3-a066-a89482e1204a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,285 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,285 |
| 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 UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORACLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2021 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81d0cb98-97cb-46e3-a066-a89482e1204a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81d0cb98-97cb-46e3-a066-a89482e1204a
  26th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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