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title: "Oracle University Subscription"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708682"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2022-10-03"
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# Oracle University Subscription

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708682

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh awarded a contract for the "Oracle University Subscription" to Oracle Corporation UK Ltd. The procurement method was a limited tender, with the procurement method rationale being an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at 60,441 GBP, was signed on August 30, 2022. The University of Edinburgh sought this exclusive subscription from Oracle for cloud applications learning, aligning with product releases and certification opportunities. The procurement process was completed, and the University of Edinburgh was the buying organization located in Edinburgh, UK, in the education industry category.

This contract provides opportunities for businesses that can offer specialised cloud application learning services aligned with product releases and certifications. Businesses with expertise in Oracle cloud applications and offering accredited training by Oracle experts would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The procurement stage was at the award phase, indicating that suppliers have been selected, and the contract is active. The University of Edinburgh's need for the Oracle University Subscription highlights their specific requirement for training content that cannot be obtained from other providers, creating a niche opportunity for businesses in the cloud application learning industry.

## Notice

Oracle Cloud Applications Learning Subscription provides digital courses mapped to job roles, allows users to apply new skills in hands-on labs and provides access to constantly updated content that aligns with each product release. Additionally users have the opportunity to get Oracle certified.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is awarded under reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 "Competition is absent for technical reasons". Full justification is noted below. This subscription and arrangement is exclusive and we cannot procure this access or obtain the exclusive training content via a third party. - Oracle are the vendor and creator of the Oracle fusion SaaS platform and provide unique content aligned to the roadmap and content dedicated to quarterly releases - There is no assured content from other providers if they create content. - Our Cloud Learning Subscriptions are taught by Oracle Accredited Experts. - The subscription includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager who will be able to support The University staff with the learning path appropriate to UoE Fusion application - The subscription gives access to the Oracle Instructors. - Certifications and laboratories are fully available.. This contract is awarded under reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 "Competition is absent for technical reasons".

### Procurement Information

This subscription and arrangement is exclusive and we cannot procure this access or obtain the exclusive training content via a third party. -Oracle are the vendor and creator of the Oracle fusion SaaS platform and provide unique content aligned to the roadmap and content dedicated to quarterly releases -There is no assured content from other providers if they create content. -Our Cloud Learning Subscriptions are taught by Oracle Accredited Experts. -The subscription includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager who will be able to support The University staff with the learning path appropriate to UoE Fusion application -The subscription gives access to the Oracle Instructors. -Certifications and laboratories are fully available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT460551 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,441 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48931000 - Training software package

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT460551

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT460551
  Oracle University Subscription - Oracle Cloud Applications Learning Subscription provides digital courses mapped to job roles, allows users to apply new skills in hands-on labs and provides access to constantly updated content that aligns with each product release. Additionally users have the opportunity to get Oracle certified.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708682
- https://www.ed.ac.uk

## Provenance

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