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ThinkSHARP: Cognitive Resilience in AI-Augmented Safety Systems.

  • Health and Safety Executive

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-079297

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05edd7

Published 3 December 2025, 12:03pm



Scope

Reference

1.11.4.4831.

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.


Contract 1. ThinkSHARP: Cognitive Resilience in AI-Augmented Safety Systems.

Supplier

Contract value

  • £49,800 excluding VAT
  • £59,760 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

3 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 December 2025 to 20 April 2026
  • 4 months, 18 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
  • 80500000 - Training services

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
  • UKL - Wales
  • UKM - Scotland

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Emlyn Square Ltd

Anglo House, Worcester Road

Stourport-On-Severn

DY13 9AW

United Kingdom

Region: UKG12 - Worcestershire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. ThinkSHARP: Cognitive Resilience in AI-Augmented Safety Systems.


Contracting authority

Health and Safety Executive

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBXM-4389-TXVZ

Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside

Liverpool

L20 7HS

United Kingdom

Region: UKD73 - Sefton

Organisation type: Public authority - central government