Published date: 12 January 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 December 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software-related services - 72260000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£700,000

Procurement reference

tender_512759/1544038

Published date

12 January 2026

Closing date

5 December 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

7 January 2026

Contract end date

7 July 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Government Digital Service (GDS) requires licences for a comprehensive range of AI coding assistants (AICAs), for deployment rapidly and at scale to software engineering teams across the UK public sector.

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Award information

Awarded date

24 December 2025

Contract start date

7 January 2026

Contract end date

7 July 2026

Total value of contract

£700,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SOFTCAT PLC

Address

Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, SL7 1LW

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

22-26 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2EG
England

Email

commissioning-digital@dsit.gov.uk