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title: "Oracle Solaris Support and Maintenance"
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# Oracle Solaris Support and Maintenance

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e972c1b1-4fca-4a8a-b1b7-e1a45846f616

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract for Oracle Solaris Support and Maintenance through a selective procurement method. The contract, in the services category with a value of £87,500, commenced on December 27, 2023, and ends on December 26, 2025. The tender period ended on December 13, 2023, and the contract is with SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC. The contact person for this contract is Sophie Hendry, reachable at sophie.hendry@newcastle.gov.uk or 01912787878. The contract delivery address is in NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE with the postal code NE1 8QH.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for firms providing software package and information system services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are favoured in the selection process. Businesses well-suited for this tender are those experienced in providing support and maintenance for software systems. Understanding the requirements of public sector organisations and the ability to comply with strict service level agreements are essential for successful competition in this procurement process.

## Notice

Oracle Solaris Support and Maintenance Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9598ae39-1c8c-4d60-ade6-a3456cdc8e28 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Dec 2023 - 26 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,460 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Jan 2024 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9598ae39-1c8c-4d60-ade6-a3456cdc8e28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9598ae39-1c8c-4d60-ade6-a3456cdc8e28
  2nd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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