Version control software contracts
UK public sector · 61 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026
Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count
- Contracts awarded
- 61
- Last 12 months
- Median contract
- £44k
- Recorded value
- Recorded value
- £11.6m
- 55 of 60 main-service contracts have a published value
- Buyers
- 36
- Suppliers
- 27
37 version control software contracts ending in the next 12 months
See which ones
BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned
What stands out
- The five suppliers that won the most version control software contracts took 39% of them (24 of 61).
- The median contract, £44k, is 60% below the median across it & software contracts (£110k).
- Met Office awarded 10% of the version control software contracts (6 of 61).
Who buys version control software
By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.
- 1Met Office6 contracts£259k
- 2UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)6 contracts£132k
- 3Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)4 contracts£1.4m
- 4Office for National Statistics4 contracts£473k
- 5GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED4 contracts£309k
- 6NHS Business Services Authority3 contracts£783k
- 7UK Health Security Agency2 contracts£5.1m
- 8Companies House2 contracts£1.1m
- 9BANK OF ENGLAND2 contracts£179k
- 10National Institute for Health and Care Excellence2 contracts£119k
Top version control software contractors by contracts won
The 12 months to 6 October 2026.
- 1Valiantys Limited6 contracts£4.2m
- 2Eficode UK Limited6 contracts£697k
- 3Softcat5 contracts£2.0m
- 4Phoenix Software4 contracts£1.1m
- 5Boxxe3 contracts£919k
- 6AUTOMATION CONSULTANTS LIMITED3 contracts£890k
- 7Akhter Computers Ltd3 contracts£176k
- 8XMA Limited2 contracts£240k
- 9New Verve Consulting Ltd2 contracts£193k
- 10Trustmarque2 contracts£184k
Latest and largest awards
Each links to the official notice.
Latest
Artifactory Subscription (official notice, opens in a new tab)
Value not published
Met Office to JFrog · Awarded 25 September 2026
UK Health Security Agency to Softcat · Awarded 23 September 2026
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to Eficode UK Limited · Awarded 23 September 2026
The Insolvency Service to Eficode UK Limited · Awarded 17 September 2026
Financial Conduct Authority to SmartBear (Ireland) Limited · Awarded 16 September 2026
Education Scotland to supplier not published · Awarded 7 September 2026
Gloucestershire County Council to Phoenix Software · Awarded 19 August 2026
NHS England to Bullet Train Limited · Awarded 13 August 2026
Met Office to Boxxe · Awarded 6 August 2026
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) to Probrand Limited · Awarded 5 August 2026
Largest
UK Health Security Agency to Valiantys Limited · Awarded 21 April 2026
Companies House to Phoenix Software · Awarded 12 December 2025
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) to Softcat · Awarded 24 December 2025
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) to AUTOMATION CONSULTANTS LIMITED · Awarded 29 October 2025
Provision of Digital Collaboration and Productivity Tools (official notice, opens in a new tab)
£513k
Social Security Scotland to supplier not published · Awarded 8 April 2026
Contracts awarded by quarter
Where the contracts were awarded
England 53 · Scotland 4 · Wales 4
What is included
Licences and cloud subscriptions for the tools developers use to write, track and manage code: IDEs, issue tracking, source control and technical documentation.
- IDE licences
- Atlassian Jira and Confluence
- Git hosting and source control
- Diagramming add-ons for development teams
What is not included
- Test automation tools -> it.dev.software-testing-tools
- Low-code application platforms -> it.dev.low-code-platform-development
- Office and collaboration suites -> it.ent.productivity-suite-services
- Project portfolio and non-developer work management -> it.ent.project-portfolio-management
- Security code scanning sold as a security product -> it.cyber.vulnerability-management