Scottish Government

Details

Overview

On 9 April 2009, Scottish Procurement entered into a 4 year agreement with Oracle UK Ltd. The ULA covers Oracle's Core Technology set licences and support.

The Oracle ULA brings important benefits to the Scottish public sector and delivers greater value for money.

What is in scope?

Oracle Core Technology set which includes :-

• Oracle Database Enterprise Edition
• Oracle Enterprise Edition Options
• Database Enterprise Manager Packs
• Internet Application Server Enterprise Edition
• Internet Application Server EE Manager packs
• Internet Developer Suite
• Discoverer Desktop Edition

What is out of scope?

All other Oracle products not included in the section above.

If you require any further information in relation to this please contact Andy Scott, Scottish Procurement (see below).

Who is this available to?

Scottish public sectors in scope are participating organisations within Central Government, Local Authorities, Police and Fire & Rescue.

NHS bodies and Universities & Colleges should contact their sector Centre of Expertise for information on sector specific agreements with Oracle.

Note:It is the responsibility of any buying organisation wishing to use the Agreement to satisfy itself that it is eligible to do so. Entitlement can be established by contacting Scottish Procurement (see below). If there is any doubt, legal advice should be sought.

Benefits

The Oracle ULA brings important benefits to the Scottish public sector and delivers greater value for money. Benefits include:

• Financial benefit to all participating organisations
• Unlimited and unrestricted cross sector deployment of licences
• Lower and predictable total cost of ownership
• An enabler for shared services and citizen access
• Reduced procurement and contract administration
• Perpetual licence rights for all software

Current status

Start date

9 April 2009

End date

8 April 2013

Further details

Contact and feedback to:

Andy Scott
Email: andrew.scott@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 0141 242 5920

Contract Supplier(s)

Oracle UK Ltd.

Contract or Framework Agreement guidance

Further information relating to the ULA is available to the Scottish public sector through the appropriate sectors Centre of Expertise secure web/share site or on Scottish Procurement's secure sharepoint site for download

More information

Yes

Oracle Secure Website for the Scottish public sector

As part of the Oracle ULA contract a secure website has been set up for participating organisations to utilise - Scottish Public Sector / Oracle website.

All Scottish public sector bodies that are in scope of the ULA can register to access the website. The website is security protected with a username and password for each individual registering on the site.

If you wish to register to access the website please contact Oracle by e-mail:
adrienne.belton@oracle.com or gordon.wilkie@oracle.com

Webcasts

To provide participating organisations with assistance in making the most of the ULA, Oracle regularly host webcasts on aspects of the products covered by the agreement, details about webcasts can be Further details about the webcasts and other events can be found on the Oracle secure website.

If you require further information in relation to the webcasts please contact:
gordon.wilkie@oracle.com