---
title: "DAC 5/21 - DfE - Invest NI - Oracle Licence Support contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0297bd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2023-04-18"
---

# DAC 5/21 - DfE - Invest NI - Oracle Licence Support contract

Buyer: INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0297bd

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## Summary

Invest Northern Ireland has recently awarded a contract for Oracle Licence Support to Oracle Corporation UK Ltd. The contract falls under the IT services category and involves consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement process was completed on 18th April 2023, with a total contract value of £736,000. The procurement method was a tender, and the process went through the award stage.

This tender for Oracle Licence Support contract presents opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those involved in software development and consulting. Companies with expertise in providing Internet and support services would also find this tender attractive. Given the active status of the contract, businesses can leverage this opportunity to partner with Invest Northern Ireland for mutual growth and development.

## Notice

DfI - InvestNI is placing this voluntary transparency notice to alert economic operators of its intention to modify Oracle Licence Support contract in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This transparency notice does not place any obligation on the Authority to enter into this modification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DfE - InvestNI have a contract with Oracle Corporation for Oracle Licence Support.

Options: The initial contract period for this contract was for 2 years. It then allows two further optional extension periods of 1 year each.

### Procurement Information

The authority will rely on regulation 72(1)(b) Additional works, services or supplies "have become necessary" and were not included in the initial procurement and a change of supplier would not be practicable (for economic, technical or interoperability reasons) and would involve substantial inconvenience/duplication of costs - provided the change does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011029-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,365,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 7ES |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ORACLE; ORACLE CORPORATION U K |

## 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

- 18 Apr 2023 at 08:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011029-2023
- 6 Mar 2023 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006404-2023
- 26 Mar 2021 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006228-2021
- 2 Mar 2021 at 16:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004185-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.etendersni.gov.uk
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk

## Provenance

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