---
title: "C26003 ORACLE Linux Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c5ce"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD"
published: "2026-07-08"
---

# C26003 ORACLE Linux Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c5ce

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract award is for the provision of Oracle Linux Support, focusing on the IT services industry. It was marked as a single-source direct award under the Public Authority 2023 regulations, without a competitive bidding process. The contract period commenced on 8th April 2026 and is set to conclude on 7th April 2027. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract valued at £128,745.78 including VAT, and Oracle Corporation UK Limited, based in Reading, is the announced supplier.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the IT services sector, especially those specialising in consulting, software development, and support services. While the procurement was fulfilled through a direct award, companies that hold specialisations in supporting Oracle Linux environments could leverage similar future contracts by showcasing their specialised technical skills and capabilities to public sector organisations. This contract signals demand for ongoing IT support services, presenting growth opportunities for businesses capable of meeting such needs.

## Notice

***NOTE: THIS IS A CONTRACTS DETAILS NOTICE AND NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.*** This requirement is for the purchase of ORACLE Linux Support and will provide access to ORACLE services and maintenance. this also includes access to test systems and environments The value of this requirement is PS128,745.78 including VAT This requirement is below-threshold and has been sourced via direct award justification. Reason under PA 2023 Schedule 5 Single Suppliers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063923-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2026 - 7 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £89,406 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 08:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063923-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063923-2026
  8th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oracle.com/uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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