---
title: "UKRI-5220 MRC LMB Snapgene License Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a80a"
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published: "2025-10-03"
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# UKRI-5220 MRC LMB Snapgene License Renewal

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a80a

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, Wiltshire, has conducted a procurement process for the renewal of the MRC LMB Snapgene software license, identified as UKRI-5220. This procurement falls under the industry category of software package and information systems and covers the delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically in the region UKH12. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold and without competition, leading to a completed tender awarded on 12th September 2025. The contract began on 20th September 2025 and will run until 19th September 2026, with a gross contract value of $52,925 USD.

This tender offers business growth opportunities specifically for companies involved in software services and information systems. With GSL Biotech LLC as the supplier, the tender demonstrates a lucrative opening for large-scale enterprises that provide specialised software solutions. Businesses with expertise in supplying goods in the form of licensed software can find this type of procurement particularly beneficial, especially those seeking to partner with central government public authorities like UKRI in future projects.

## Notice

The renewal of Snapgene software license for research operation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062207-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,925 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GSL BIOTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 13:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062207-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062207-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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