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Genomics England Researcher Platform

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 08:52.

Opportunity overview

Genomics England has awarded a contract for the provision of a Researcher Platform to support the National Genomic Research Library (NGRL). The platform will provide researchers with secure access to genomic and associated datasets through a cloud-based environment incorporating tools for data access, visualisation, analysis and collaboration. The supplier will be responsible for implementation, ongoing development, maintenance, support and operation of the platform throughout the contract term. The platform will support a growing researcher user community and enable the secure use of genomic and associated health data for research and innovation purposes in accordance with Genomics England's objectives and applicable information governance requirements

Awarded to

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LIFEBIT BIOTECH LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£19.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£23.4m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 10727859
Location
London, UKI32, W1B 3HH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
GEL-RE-812-24
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-08493132

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
08493132

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBTW-5897-QJGY

Address

Street Address
Level 21 One Canada Square
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 5AB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI42

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
LIFEBIT BIOTECH LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-10727859

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
10727859

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRZN-4937-WCYN

Address

Street Address
3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1B 3HH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48100000
Description
Industry specific software package
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-10727859
Name
LIFEBIT BIOTECH LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Researcher Platform
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
17 Jun 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
22 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jan 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jan 2032, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Contract can be extended in two periods of 12 months following the Initial Term of 3 years from the Go Live Date, which occurs approximately 7 months after the Effective Date. Extension options shall be solely at the discretion of the Buyer

Options

Description
There is the optional development of a Billing functionality contained within the Contract. Adoption of such option shall be activated via the Variation process within the Contract

Value

Including VAT
23,400,000
Amount
19,500,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-18553
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
061949-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
1 Jul 2026, 16:43
Format
text/html

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Availability of the Researcher Platform
Description
The Researcher Platform shall be measured by reference to the Uptime Percentage
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Recoverability
Description
The Supplier shall recover the Researcher Platform from Severity 1 Incidents and Severity 2 Incidents during Business Hours within the Target Performance Levels for the applicable Severity Level
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Helpdesk Actual Response time
Description
End Users shall know that their Support Request has been received and shall be addressed in accordance with the Target Performance Level

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI42 · E14 5AB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 022407-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 061949-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·