Acquisition of Permanent Oracle Licenses (PULA) and Associated Software Support
About This Opportunity
TranslatedSanté Québec is issuing this tender for the acquisition of permanent Oracle licenses, referred to as 'PULA' (Purchase Under License Agreement), along with the associated software support. This procurement falls under the 'Information Technology and Related Telecommunications Services' category, specifically 'Technical Assistance and Help Desk.' The procurement method is a contract following a mandated purchase or a group purchasing arrangement. This suggests that Santé Québec is leveraging an existing agreement or a collective buying initiative to acquire these essential software licenses and support services. Oracle software is critical for managing vast amounts of data and supporting complex IT infrastructure, particularly within the healthcare sector where data integrity and system reliability are paramount. The associated support ensures that the software remains up-to-date, secure, and fully functional, with access to technical expertise for troubleshooting and maintenance. This acquisition is vital for maintaining and enhancing Santé Québec's IT capabilities, ensuring the continuity of operations and the effective management of healthcare information systems across the organization.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Software and IT support. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: FrenchCategories: S4 - Traitement de l’information et services de télécommunications connexes; Assistance technique et centre d’assistance. Procurement method: Contrat à la suite d'un achat mandaté ou d'un regroupement d’organismes. Contracting authority: Santé Québec
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Quebec SEAO and was originally published on March 13, 2023. Last refreshed 15 days ago. Reference: 20260307063031. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Santé Québec
Santé Québec has issued 85 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 75 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Health & Medical, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via Quebec SEAO and CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: June 9, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Santé Québec in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
ORACLE CANADA ULC was awarded the contract for CA$22,254,456. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Quebec SEAO to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 20260307063031 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to ORACLE CANADA ULC. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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