Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 24 Jun 2026, 16:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Oracle On Premise Database Support

Official notice

Authority: University Of Edinburgh (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Scotland (UKM75)

Awarded value£930,441published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to ¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Support for the Oracle on premise databases which are used to deliver

University systems. The licences are perpetual; this contract covers the support only.

CPV: Software support services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The scope of this contract covers the support for the Oracle on premise databasesAwarded

The scope of this contract covers the support for the Oracle on premise databases. These are used to deliver

University systems by providing the underlying data layer.

The licences are perpetual; this contract cover support only.

Delivery: Scotland · University of Edinburgh

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 24 Jun 2026, 16:58 BST
Last source update: 24 Jun 2026, 16:58 BST
Authority reference: NCA31146
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-059603
Classification (CPV): Software support services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bc90 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Additional deliveries by the original supplier ordered under the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification: The replacement of the current Oracle database infrastructure with other

Publisher note: Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication under reg 33(4)(b) (SC Ref:835577)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £930,4411 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 19 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd.	£930,441 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 059603-2026-NCA31146-1 · ¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd.
Signed
19 May 2026
Value
£930,441
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Of Edinburgh

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1HTContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd.Awarded supplier Oracle Parkway, Thames Valley Park (TVP), Reading, Scotland, RG6 1RAContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.