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Published 3 Dec 2025, 12:03 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ThinkSHARP: Cognitive Resilience in AI-Augmented Safety Systems.

Official notice

Authority: Health and Safety Executive (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£49,800published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Emlyn Square Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

HSE require a primary industry engagement, training and research partner for the ThinkSHARP project.

We require specialised expertise in systemic AI safety research and AI knowledge systems risk, with proven experience co-leading the SAFEHAZ project.

The Contractor will manage all primary research data collection and storage throughout the project. This includes conducting interviews and surveys with industry professionals, recording and securely storing all data. Working in collaboration with the HSE and University of Nottingham to design and apply the STPA and SOTEC Frameworks to high hazards industries. Including design on industry workshop.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Dec 2025, 12:03 GMT
Last source update
3 Dec 2025, 12:03 GMT
Authority reference
1.11.4.4831.
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-079297
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+3 moreSouth West (UKK)Wales (UKL)Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05edd7 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 3 Dec 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    3 Dec 2025, 12:03 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    3 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £49,8001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Emlyn Square LtdSME3 Dec 2025 – 20 Apr 2026£49,800—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Health and Safety Executive

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBXM-4389-TXVZ Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside, Liverpool, North West, L20 7HSContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Emlyn Square LtdAwarded supplier Anglo House, Worcester Road, Stourport-On-Severn, West Midlands, DY13 9AWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender