Awarded contract

BDUK Provision of Software Modules

Details

Buyer: Department for Science Innovation and Technology, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Supplier(s): Boxxe Limited
Value: £625,000
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Software package and information systems
Published: 21 May 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Provision of software license for a 12 month period with the option to extend for 12 months. Software licenses include: Confluence Premium JIRA software premium JIRA Service Management premium JIRA product discover standard Zephyr essential Smartsheet enterprise premium support package GitHub enterprise combined server and cloud GitHub advanced security Draw.IO diagrams UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD and flowcharts standard Atlassian Guard Standard Docker Business / Docker desktop subscription Initial estimated contract value for year 1 is £275,000 Optional 1 year extension estimated value is £350,000 Total estimated contract value is £625,000

Timeline

Completed: Award published21 May 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date23 May 2026
Next: Contract expiry date23 May 2027in 6 months

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov