diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index bc2b7aeaf7f..20df518c04b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ microbenchmarks:
       - artifact: .gitlab/benchmarks/microbenchmarks-gen.yml
         job: tests-gen
     strategy: depend
+    # Forward pipeline variables so an external orchestrator can pass
+    # BP_EXTERNAL_S3_URL down to override the S3 destination of benchmark results.
+    forward:
+      pipeline_variables: true
   variables:
     PARENT_PIPELINE_ID: $CI_PIPELINE_ID
     # Disable VPA for benchmarks
@@ -210,6 +214,10 @@ macrobenchmarks:
             IMAGE_TAG: "v113741238-d2b8243-manylinux2014_x86_64"
   trigger:
     include: .gitlab/benchmarks/macrobenchmarks.yml
+    # Forward pipeline variables so an external orchestrator can pass
+    # BP_EXTERNAL_S3_URL down to override the S3 destination of benchmark results.
+    forward:
+      pipeline_variables: true
   variables:
     PARENT_PIPELINE_ID: $CI_PIPELINE_ID
     # Disable VPA for benchmarks
diff --git a/.gitlab/benchmarks/microbenchmarks.yml b/.gitlab/benchmarks/microbenchmarks.yml
index 9ef717dce18..731dfc443bf 100644
--- a/.gitlab/benchmarks/microbenchmarks.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/benchmarks/microbenchmarks.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ variables:
   PACKAGE_IMAGE: registry.ddbuild.io/images/mirror/pypa/manylinux2014_x86_64:2025-04-12-5990e2d
   GITHUB_CLI_IMAGE: registry.ddbuild.io/images/dd-octo-sts-ci-base:2025.06-1
   BENCHMARKING_BRANCH: dd-trace-py
-  BENCHMARKING_COMMIT_SHA: 32681a9f805f4d62cf6bd7d205ddeb83ab72288d
+  BENCHMARKING_COMMIT_SHA: dbe21f0dd0f8274c31a006d0482f6836e86446c4
 
 .benchmarks:
   stage: test