Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
## Summary The Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine invites tender proposals for Oracle Database Administration Enterprise Level support services in an n-tier and Openshift Environment. The estimated value is €4,800,000.
## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of a team of suitably qualified individuals (Team Lead and four Team Members) to provide expert database administration support with respect to the Oracle RDBMS. * Support for Oracle Database Administration in an n-tier and Openshift Environment.
## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Competent service providers. * Qualifications: Suitably qualified individuals, including a Team Lead and four Team Members. * Certifications/Experience: Not stated.
## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €4,800,000. * Submission deadline: 18 August 2026, 17:00 IST. * Contract duration: 48 months.
## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie. * Languages: English. * Key documents to prepare: + Tender document (RFT). + ESPD (European Single Procurement Document).
## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit businesses with experience in Oracle Database Administration and support services, particularly those with a presence in Ireland. * Opportunities include the potential for a long-term contract and the chance to work with a central government authority. * Risks include the need to meet specific qualifications and certifications requirements, as well as the competitive nature of the tender process.
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