Scope
Description
HMRC require a universal DevOps solution, providing end-to-end automation and management of binaries and artifacts through the application delivery process improving productivity across HMRC's development ecosystem. HMRC are planning to consolidate multiple siloed software instances across CDIO, ECS, DPS, EIS and B&T/CDS into SaaS based platforms. HMRC requires freedom of choice supporting 25+ software build packages, all major CI/CD (Continuous Version 1.0 3 Integration and Continuous delivery/deployment) platforms, and DevOps tools HMRC already use. This is focusing on the need to procure the following licenses for the JFrog Binary Repository and Software Contextual Analysis software. License requirement: Cloud Enterprise+ 2 SaaS Platforms True-Up Consumption.
Contract 1. ALM Platform- JFrog SaaS Migration
Supplier
Contract value
- £6,660,000 excluding VAT
- £7,992,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
24 September 2025
Contract dates
- 26 September 2025 to 25 September 2028
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Key performance indicators
| Name | Description | Reporting frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Service Availability | The percentage of time for which the service is available for use by HMRC calculated monthly. |
12 months |
| Service Levels Response Times | Percentage of initial response times that meet the service level agreements. |
12 months |
| Social Value Commitment | Tackling economic inequality - Create new jobs and new skills. Percentage increase in JFrog's workforce in the UK during the full Contract term. |
12 months |
Signed contract documents
REDACTED JFROG HMRC Short_Form_Contract.pdf
JFrog HMRC Contract
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
- Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
- Single supplier - technical reasons
Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
Single supplier - technical reasons
JFrog is a key piece of software for the organisation as it is used to store manage and distribute software packages and artifacts throughout the development lifecycle.
Moving to an alternative solution would cause significant disruption and risk to the authority. This would create disproportionate technical and resource challenges that would impact business operations and not demonstrate commercial value or provide the most economically advantageous outcome
Supplier
JFROG UK LIMITED
- Companies House: 13317983
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRZP-5917-VCMY
30 Old Bailey
London
EC4M 7AU
United Kingdom
Email: amyka@jfrog.com
Website: https://jfrog.com/
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. ALM Platform- JFrog SaaS Migration
Contracting authority
HM Revenue & Customs
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVMW-8599-JZNJ
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government