---
title: "SAP Business Objects Third Party Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000828194"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2026-04-10"
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# SAP Business Objects Third Party Support

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000828194

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process titled "SAP Business Objects Third Party Support" within the services industry category. Located in Edinburgh, UK, the procurement involved securing a contract for software support through a direct award, specifically under the RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14 framework. The process has reached the award and contract stage, with the award dated 19th December 2025. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, bypassing the need for a prior published call for competition. The contract, valued at £139,697, is active and spans an initial period of two years, with the possibility of a 12-month extension.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large firms with expertise in software support services. Rimini Street Limited, a large-scale organisation, was successful in securing the award, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to engage in such procurements. This opportunity underscores the demand for specialised SAP Business Objects support and could be advantageous for companies looking to expand their portfolio within the higher education sector, catering to institutions like the University of Edinburgh. The procurement process was framed under the direct award from the Crown Commercial Services, which simplifies the engagement for qualified suppliers.

## Notice

Procurement of support for SAP Business Objects Software via Direct Award under RM1557.14 GCloud 14

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement for the provision of support for SAP Business Objects Software under CCS Framework RM1557.14 GCloud 14 for an initial period of two years, with the option to extend by a period of up to 12 months.. Direct Award from Crown Commercial Services,RM1557.14 GCloud 14 Contract for 24 months with option to extend for a further 12 months.

Options: Call Off Contract includes provision for an optional extension for up to 12 months.

### Procurement Information

This is a Direct Award Call-Off Order via RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14- Lot 3- Cloud Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553653 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,697 |

## 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 | RIMINI STREET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553653

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553653
  SAP Business Objects Third Party Support - Procurement of support for SAP Business Objects Software via Direct Award under RM1557.14 GCloud 14

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828194
- https://www.riministreet.com/

## Provenance

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