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Version 1 Vendor partner

HQ Ireland / UK · Serves UK / IE / Global

Ireland/UK IT-services firm with a software asset management and audit-defense practice across IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and SAP.

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Last reviewed: 5 June 2026 · A directory listing, not a ranking or an endorsement. Firm data is demo until the verified registry is live.

01 · PRACTICE

What this firm does

Version 1 is an Ireland- and UK-based IT-services firm with a software asset management and audit-defense practice spanning IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and SAP.

It brings a sizeable delivery bench and local Ireland/UK procurement knowledge to SAM programmes and audit response. It is also an Oracle and Microsoft partner with reseller ties, which buyers should weigh against any need for conflict-free buyer-side defense.

Pros and cons

A balanced read so you can weigh this firm yourself. We do not rank or recommend firms.

Pros
  • Established IT-services delivery bench across Ireland, the UK and global markets
  • Multi-vendor SAM and audit-defense experience including IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and SAP
  • Local Ireland and UK presence with procurement knowledge
Cons
  • An Oracle and Microsoft partner with reseller ties, a potential conflict of interest with buyer-side defense
  • SAM and advisory are delivered within a broader services and partner relationship
  • Not a conflict-free independent boutique

Independence status

Version 1 is an IT-services firm and an Oracle and Microsoft partner with reseller ties, not an independent boutique. That partner relationship is a potential conflict of interest with buyer-side audit defense, stated here as a factual trade-off for you to weigh, not a verdict. Its delivery scale and Ireland/UK presence may suit buyers whose need is broad SAM and services rather than conflict-free defense.

◆ HOW ENGAGEMENT WORKS

Submit your brief through the directory. Version 1 responds directly with an initial read and proposed approach. You engage on your own terms; matching is free for buyers, with no markup and no referral fee.

02 · SERVICES

Services offered

Categories of work this firm offers, described factually.

SERVICE

Software asset management

Multi-vendor SAM programmes and tooling.

SERVICE

Audit defense

Buyer-side audit support across IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and SAP.


FAQ

Common questions

Direct answers to the questions buyers ask most.

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Is Version 1 independent?

Version 1 is an IT-services firm and an Oracle and Microsoft partner with reseller ties, not an independent boutique. That partner relationship is a potential conflict of interest with buyer-side audit defense, stated here as a factual trade-off for you to weigh, not a verdict. Its delivery scale and Ireland/UK presence may suit buyers whose need is broad SAM and services rather than conflict-free defense.

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Which vendors does Version 1 cover?

Stated coverage includes IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, SAP. Depth varies by publisher; the pros and cons note where the firm is strongest and lightest.

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What services does Version 1 offer?

Stated services include Software asset management, Audit defense. The matching service can route your brief to the firm through the directory at no cost to you.

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Does this profile rank or recommend the firm?

No. This is a directory, not a ranking. The profile gives balanced pros and cons so you can decide for yourself; no firm is scored, ranked or recommended over another.

03 · DIRECTORY

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