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Gitlab Ultimate Licencing 2025-2026

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED

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18 Dec 2025 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Gitlab Ultimate Licencing 2025-2026" was conducted by Genomics England Limited, a public body located in London, UK. This procurement belongs to the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement method used was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a competition call, justified by compliance with an existing framework. The contract, valued at £276,057.90, was awarded to Boxxe Limited and officially signed on 29th October 2025. Although the tender is now complete, the procurement involved upgrading existing GitLab licences to GitLab Ultimate for a 12-month duration, with potential for a two-year extension, and was subject to HealthTrust Europe's framework.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software systems, particularly those that can offer innovative solutions in information and communication technology. Companies with established capabilities in managing and upgrading software licenses, as well as those with experience in dealing with public sector entities, would be well-suited for such opportunities. The successful supplier, Boxxe Limited, a large-scale company based in York, highlights the importance of having a robust service delivery framework capable of handling complex software integrations and upgrades.

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Notice Title

Gitlab Ultimate Licencing 2025-2026

Notice Description

Upgrade of existing Gitlab licences

Lot Information

Lot 1

Upgrade of existing Gitlab licences to Gitlab Utlimate for 12 months

Options: The contract may be extended by up to 2 years.

Procurement Information

The contract was awarded under a compliant framework (HealthTrust Europe Enterprise Level Information Communication Technology (ICT) Digital Technology Solutions 2023 (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3) (reference number: 2023/S 000-007857) ). No prior publication was therefore required,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f89d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084172-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£276,057 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@genomicsengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5AB
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOXXE

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