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That s an expensive reimplementation Lindsay Clark Wed 24 Feb 2021 // 10:20 UTC Share Copy Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has won a £4m contract to bump up the University of Manchester from Oracle Financials version 12.1.3 to 12.2.8 or later. The institution - based in England s north west and which was the centre of a COVID-19 lockdown protest last year - is also looking to create a new chart of accounts, involving a complete re-engineering of its core financial processes. TCS will be expected to make the switch to the new system by 1 August 2022, according to a contract award notice. The project is not so much an upgrade as a reimplementation , the official document said, raising the question of exactly what value the university will get for its £4m. Nonetheless, the Uni insisted it will be able to do new things by moving a few points up the Oracle version ladder. ....