Pictured signing the deal, University of Birmingham Director of Finance Chris Granger (Left) and Version 1 COO Tom O’Connor (Right).

IT Services company Version 1 today (21st July 2016), announced a major ten year deal with the University of Birmingham. The deal covers the provision, implementation and ongoing support and maintenance of a fully integrated Oracle Cloud Finance, Human Resources and Payroll Suite with Oracle Document Management and BI Reporting solutions.

Commenting on the deal University of Birmingham Director of Finance Chris Granger said “Following a rigorous competitive procurement process, we selected Version 1 based on a fit-for-purpose Oracle Cloud Applications solution and our confidence in their ability to deliver a large scale change programme of this nature.  The new solution will help transform our core HR and Finance processes, supporting improved process efficiency and delivering enhanced information that will be readily accessible by users across the University.”

Version 1 COO Tom O’Connor said “Version 1 is delighted to announce this new deal with the University of Birmingham which reflects our track record in the Higher Education sector, our expertise in Oracle ERP & HCM Cloud solutions and our ability to help customers digitally transform their businesses. We look forward to building a strong partnership with the University and to delivering a new platform and key business processes to support the University over the next 10-15 years.”